Contributory negligence in practice

The doctrine of contributory negligence reduces the compensation which the victim of a wrong receives where the victim was partly to blame for his or her own damage. The doctrine is one of the most important rules in English private law. It is frequently relied on by defendants both in litigation an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Goudkamp, J, Nolan, D
Format: Journal article
Published: Inner Temple 2016