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· 12/5/1972

Lee v. Wheeler

Citations

  • 298 A.2d 851
  • 130 Vt. 624
  • 1972 Vt. LEXIS 326

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  • contributory negligence must be “proximate cause, or a part thereof, of the accident”
  • “Contributory withdrawn over Plaintiff’s objection. 2 negligence does not bar, nor under 12 V.S.A. § 1036, reduce recovery, unless it is the proximate cause, or a part thereof, of the accident.”

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Judges: Shangraw, Barney, Smith, Iceyser, Daley

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