Last injurious exposure rule

In law, the last injurious exposure rule is the principle that when an occupational disease was caused by a succession of jobs, or could have been caused by any one of a succession of jobs, the most recent employer with the risk exposure is liable.[1]

References

  1. Oran, Daniel (June 2007). Oran's Dictionary of the Law (West Legal Studies), 4th Edition. Florence, KY: Delmar Cengage Learning. ISBN 1-4180-8091-8.


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