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From: ems@amdahl.UUCP (E. Michael Smith)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: who is at fault
Message-ID: <514@amdahl.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 15-Nov-84 14:09:20 EST
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Posted: Thu Nov 15 14:09:20 1984
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> 
> The following is a description of an actual car accident to the best
> of my knowledge:
 ... car A misses car B.  Car C smashes into A.  Who is at fault?

In California, the car with the last oportunity to avoid the accident
is at fault.  This would be car C.  Doesn't matter why you couldn't avoid
running into someone.  They were in front of you and you hit them.

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E. Michael Smith  ...!{hplabs,ihnp4,amd,nsc}!amdahl!ems

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(How can a company have an opinion, anyway...)