What is the test for determining whether a plaintiff has satisfied the causation element in a motor vehicle accident?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Solinger v. A&M Records, Inc., 586 F.2d 1304 (9th Cir. 1978):
5 The courts have used three different methods in order to determine whether a given plaintiff has satisfied the causation element: the target area approach, the direct injury approach, and the zone of interests approach, the latter of which was recently followed in Malamud v. Sinclair Oil Corp., 521 F.2d 1142 (6th Cir. 1975). We have not commented on the zone of interests approach but we have criticized the direct injury test:
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