Statute · United States Code
46 U.S.C. § 30304 — Contributory negligence
46 U.S.C. § 30304
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- bankruptcy
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.
Citator
46 U.S.C. § 30304 — Contributory negligence is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
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.