N.C.G.S. § 1-139

Burden of proof of contributory negligence.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
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A party asserting the defense of contributory negligence has the burden of proof of such defense. (1887, c. 33; Rev., s. 483; C.S., s. 523; 1967, c. 954, s. 3.)