On 10/11/05, Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Contributory negligence is used in many states in the US. I don't want to > say all, although that may be the case, but certainly many, if not most. >
it surely is. at common law, there was no contributory negligence; it's purely a creature of statute. every jurisdiction has such a statute now, including (i believe) all of the us of a) -frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

