· 7/14/1970
Ruth v. Lane
Citations
- 175 S.E.2d 820
- 254 S.C. 431
- 1970 S.C. LEXIS 251
How courts have described this case
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- rejecting the argument that the defenses of contributory negligence and assumption of risk may be merged into the same defense and treated interchangeably
- explaining the distinction between the two defenses
- explaining the distinction between the two defenses
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Judges: Bussey, Moss, Lewis, Brailsfoed, Littlejohn, JJ-
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