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Contributory negligence

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.NounThe rule of law under which an act or omission of plaintiff is a contributing cause of injury and a possible bar to a complete recovery.

Synonyms

attribution secondary liability alternative liability vicarious liability crumbling skull rule cause of action imputed liability loss of consortium standard of care lesion tort law cotortfeasor

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