In an action under this chapter, contributory negligence of the decedent is not a bar to recovery. The court shall consider the degree of negligence of the decedent and reduce the recovery accordingly.
46 U.S.C. § 30304
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
30304 | 46 App.:766. | Mar. 30, 1920, ch. 111, §6, 41 Stat. 537. |