N.Y. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law Section 5-4.2
Trial and burden of proof of contributory negligence


§ 5-4.2 Trial and burden of proof of contributory negligence On the trial of an action accruing before September first, nineteen hundred seventy-five to recover damages for causing death the contributory negligence of the decedent shall be a defense, to be pleaded and proved by the defendant.

Source: Section 5-4.2 — Trial and burden of proof of contributory negligence, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/EPT/5-4.­2 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed May 4, 2024).

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Sep. 22, 2014

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