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SB 7, 43rd R.S.
Relating to providing that in suits for damages contributory negligence shall not defeat a recovery, but may diminish the recoverable damages in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to the plaintiff, or to the deceased where injury causes death, except where the violation by the defendant of a statute enacted for the safety of employees contributed to the injury or death of an employee.

Author: Mary Elizabeth "Margie" Neal


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