Jane carelessly caused an accident that resulted in Perry's leg being broken.Perry subsequently suffered a broken arm when he fell down a flight of stairs.Perry satisfied the judge, on the basis of expert evidence, that it is common for people who are wearing leg casts to fall more often than usual.That is true even for people who reasonably take extra precautions while wearing leg casts.Jane consequently may be held liable for Perry's broken leg and his broken arm.
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