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Practice question: Defenses Available to a Common Carrier

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Practice question

An injured passenger was contributorily negligent, but the carrier’s negligence was the proximate cause. May the carrier defeat recovery entirely on contribution alone?

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, Articles 1734, 1735, 1739–1743 and 1762

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