minus-squareKeenSnappersDontCome@lemmy.worldtoNews@lemmy.world•NY woman who fatally shoved singing coach, age 87, is sentenced to more time in prison than expectedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·1 year agoFor cases where injury was sustained there is legal doctrine know as the Eggshell skull rule The rule states that, in a tort case, the unexpected frailty of the injured person is not a valid defense to the seriousness of any injury caused to them. linkfedilink
For cases where injury was sustained there is legal doctrine know as the Eggshell skull rule