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Burden of proof of contributory negligence.

G.S. 1-139
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§ 1-139.  Burden of proof of contributory negligence. A party asserting the defense of contributory negligence has the burden of proof of such defense. (1887, c. 33; Rev., s. 483; C.S., s. 523; 1967, c. 954, s. 3.)
Source: North Carolina General Assembly (ncleg.gov)URL: https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_1/GS_1-139.htmlFetched: 10/19/2026

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