46 USC 30304: Contributory negligence
Text contains those laws in effect on August 23, 2024
From Title 46-SHIPPINGSubtitle III-Maritime LiabilityCHAPTER 303-DEATH ON THE HIGH SEAS
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§30304. Contributory negligence
In an action under this chapter, contributory negligence of the decedent is not a bar to recovery. The court shall consider the degree of negligence of the decedent and reduce the recovery accordingly.
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30304 | 46 App.:766. | Mar. 30, 1920, ch. 111, §6, |