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iii. Causation

 in legal terms, refers to the relationship of cause and effect between one

event or action and the result. ...

 In a personal injury case, one must establish causation—meaning that
it's not enough to show that the defendant was negligent.

 The negligence must be what caused the complainant's injuries.