- immediate injury
- An injury resulting directly from an act rather than an injury ensuing the act. Mulchanock v Whitehall Cement Manufacturing Co. 253 Pa 262, 98 A 554. See immediately disability.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
immediate injury
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