· 2/29/1988
Dawson v. Fulton
Citations
- 745 S.W.2d 617
- 294 Ark. 624
- 1988 Ark. LEXIS 137
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- assumption of risk does not bar recovery where plaintiff/employee performed a task even though he knew it would be dangerous
- “We no longer apply the assumption of risk doctrine, but permit the jury to compare negligence pursuant to Ark.Code Ann. § 16-64-122 (1987).”
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Judges: Newbern
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