California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Buckley v. W Hollywood Hotel, B281742 (Cal. App. 2018):
"Although normally the issue of causation is a question of fact and therefore not within the scope of a demurrer, the court may properly examine the proximate cause of the alleged injury at the demurrer stage. [Citation.]" (Alejo v. City of Alhambra (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 1180, 1190.)
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