natural and probable consequence

Definition of "natural and probable consequence"
  1. A result that is reasonably foreseeable from a specific action
How to use "natural and probable consequence" in a sentence
  1. The judge ruled that the damages were the natural and probable consequence of the defendant's behavior.
  2. A jury must decide whether personal injury was a natural and probable consequence of the defendant's negligence.
  3. The property damage was considered a natural and probable consequence of the wrongful act.
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