The doctrine of <u>Contributory Negligence</u> disallows any recovery by a plaintiff whose negligence contributed, even minimally, to causing damages
Contribution negligence is a common law tort rule that prohibits plaintiffs from paying damages for the negligence of others if the plaintiff also causes negligence. Comparative negligence has been replaced by the doctrine of comparative negligence in many jurisdictions.
Under the Tort Act, plaintiffs can claim damages from a negligent defendant by proving that:
Defendant violated this obligation to the plaintiff.
Plaintiff suffered damages due to the defendant's breach.
In jurisdictions based on contributory negligence, plaintiffs without any negligence cannot seek reimbursement, even if they prove the above
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