BER-Dam-Failure-Sequential-Retention-Precedent
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ffe28113
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/170#BER-Dam-Failure-Sequential-Retention-Precedent
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Parent
Concept Category
Resource
Confidence
0.88
Createdby
NSPE Board of Ethical Review
Documenttitle
NSPE Board of Ethical Review Case Precedent — Sequential Retention in Adversarial Dam Failure Claim
Importance
high
Resourceclass
BER Case Precedent
Usedby
Ethics reviewers and Engineer A in analogical reasoning about the propriety of the dual retention
Usedincontext
The BER case system provides analogical precedents for situations where an engineer is retained by one party to investigate a failure and subsequently retained by an adverse party in litigation arising from the same failure — the precise factual pattern of this case
Version
Current
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer A is retained by the U.S. government to study the causes of a dam failure. Later Engineer A is retained by the contractor on this project, who has filed a claim against the U.S. government for additional compensation.
Text References
Engineer A is retained by the U.S. government to study the causes of a dam failure. Later Engineer A is retained by the contractor on this project, who has filed a claim against the U.S. government for additional compensation.
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Ontology
Type
Individual
Content Hash
ffe28113fefd7952...Last Updated
2026-03-08 16:29
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
170
Discovered in Pass
1
Discovered in Section
facts
First Discovered
2026-03-01T20:58:10.158354+00:00
First Case
170
Generated
2026-03-01T20:58:10.158354+00:00
Attributed To
Case 170 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T21:17:58.657461
Generated By
ProEthica Case 170 Extraction