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Contributory negligence

Contributory negligence Meaning & Definition
Contributory negligence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Contributory negligence?

[n] (law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence; in common law any degree of contributory negligence would bar the plaintiff from collecting damages

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See Also | carelessness | neglect | negligence | nonperformance

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