Doctrine of apportionment of damages in contributory negligence is applicable :
Following the Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act, 1945 in England and the Kerala Torts (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act / judicial equity applied by Indian courts…
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Doctrine of apportionment of damages in contributory negligence is applicable :
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Following the Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act, 1945 in England and the Kerala Torts (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act / judicial equity applied by Indian courts (Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay v. Laxman Iyer), the doctrine of apportionment of damages in contributory negligence is applicable both in India and in England.
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