United Kingdom

Hughes v Richards

[2004] EWCA Civ 266

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom

Year2004

Statusunclear

Key Principle

Contributory negligence reduces damages in proportion to the claimant's share of responsibility under the Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945.

Area of Law

tort

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