Carnation Company v. Wong

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that persons whose negligence did not contribute to an automobile accident should not have the damages awarded to them reduced or mitigated because of their failure to wear available seat belts
• holding that persons whose negligence did not contribute to an automobile accident should not have the damages awarded to them reduced or mitigated because of their failure to wear available seat belts
• holding that persons whose negligence did not contribute to an automobile accident should not have the damages awarded to them reduced or mitigated because of their failure to wear available seat belts
• holding that persons whose negligence did not contribute to an automobile accident should not have the damages awarded to them reduced or mitigated because of their failure to wear available seat belts
• “We reject those cases barring completely plaintiffs recovery based on contributory negligence; our courts have not followed such an approach.”
• “We reject those cases barring completely plaintiff’s recovery based on contributory negligence; our courts have not followed such an approach.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).