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13) Sabena Belgian World Airlines vs. Court of Appeals
13) Sabena Belgian World Airlines vs. Court of Appeals
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G.R. No. 104685. March 14, 1996.
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VITUG, J.:
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avers that, despite her awareness that the flight ticket had
been confirmed only
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“x x x Art. 1733 of the [Civil] Code provides that from the very
nature of their business and by reasons of public policy, common
carriers are bound to observe extraordinary diligence in the
vigilance
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“(T)he proximate legal cause is that acting first and producing the
injury, either immediately or by setting other events in motion, all
constituting a natural and continuous chain of events, each
having a close causal connection with its immediate predecessor,
the final event in the chain immediately affecting the injury as a
natural and probable result of the cause which first acted, under
such circumstances that the person responsible for the first event
should, as an ordinarily prudent and intelligent person, have
reasonable ground to expect at the moment of his act or default
that an injury to some person might probably result therefrom.”
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Judgment affirmed.
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