Negligence – Slip and fall – Contributory negligence

Where a plaintiff moved for a new trial or additur after a jury, finding the plaintiff to have been 40 percent negligent in a slip and fall accident, awarded the plaintiff $20,000 in damages, the record discloses an ample basis from which the jury could have concluded that the plaintiff was contributorily negligent.

Source: http://masslawyersweekly.com/2013/07/01/negligence-slip-and-fall-contributory-negligence/

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