Although the two employees of the trolley company were negligent, for not attending to their business, I am guilty of contributory negligence in trying to get off a rapidly moving car, and cannot recover.
If the patient is insane, and so incapable of co-operating with the physician, contributory negligence is not imputable.
Then Ford began to use the phrase "contributory negligence.
Statute making railroads liable to employees for injuries caused by negligence of fellow servants, and abolishing the defense of contributory negligence.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "contributory negligence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
