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unavoidable accident

An accident that cannot be avoided because it is produced by an irresistible physical cause that cannot be prevented by human skill or reasonable foresight. • Examples include accidents resulting from lightning or storms, perils of the sea, inundations or earthquakes, or sudden illness or death. Unavoidable accident has been considered a means of avoiding

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avoidable

avoidable, adj. 1. Not inevitable; subject to prevention (an avoidable accident). practically avoidable. (Of harm) capable of being eliminated in whole or substantial part without the incurrence of prohibitive expense or hardship. 2. Capable of being refrained from (avoidable habits). 3. Voidable.

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unavoidable casualty

unavoidable casualty 不可避免的事件;意外事故 凭藉人的谨慎、预见和注意仍不能阻止其发生的事件或事故,其发生是违背当事人意志的,且当事人并无过失。根据美国部分州的相关法律规定,它指的是,该事件所产生的情况或环境阻止了当事人或其代理人采取本可实施的补救,但并不包括基于对法律的误解而产生的错误判断和错误行为,也不包括那些如果当事人自行补救就能予以阻止的事故。该术语通常并不限于不可抗力。(→accident;act of God;unavoidable accident)

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