Read the following facts and then choose the best option below: X inflicts a non-lethal wound to Y’s head. Y is taken to hospital by ambulance. On the way to hospital, owing to the gross negligence of Z, the ambulance driver, the ambulance is involved in an accident in which Y is killed:

Question

Answer

X is not the legal cause of Y’s death because of the presence of a novus actus interveniens

Answer

X is the legal cause of Y’s death because of the presence of a novus actus interveniens

Answer

X is the factual cause and the legal cause of Y’s death because of the presence of a novus actus interveniens

Answer

X is the factual cause of Y’s death because of the presence of a novus actus interveniens

Crowdly

Read the following facts and then choose the best option below: X inflicts a non...

Want instant access to all verified answers on claw.myexams.unisa.ac.za?