...brought thereunder the fact that the employé may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall Dot bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished...proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employé. Section 4 deals with the defense of assumption of risk In such a way as to show that the...

...his death, the fact that the employé may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not liar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by...proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employé; provided, that no such employé who may be injured or killed shall be held to have been guilty...

...Congress « » • provides that * * contributory negligence is not to defeat a recovery altogether, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in...amount of negligence attributable to such employe. * * * The negligence of the plaintiff is not a bar to a recovery, but it goes by way of diminution...

...suit was brought provides that such contributory negligence is nut to defeat a recovery altogether, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in...proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employé. So, if you reach that point in your deliberations where you find it necessary to consider...

...the employe may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar recovery, but the damage shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employé." [>] In properly construing any legislative of the language nsed Is susceptible of more than...

...(5) Under the federal statute, contributory negligence does not bar a recovery, but the damages aré diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employé. Furthermore, an employe is never guilty of contributory negligence in cases where the violation...

...negligence. If the complainant and the agents of the company are both at fault, the former may recover; but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of default attributable to him."6 These statutes are said to be declaratory of the common law...

...that contributory negligence of the employé shall not bar a recovery for his injury, but the damnpres shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to him. [Ed. Note.— For other cases, see Statutes, Cent. Dig. §§ 145-149; Dec. Dig....

...shown, but its effect is not to preclude a recovery, but only to diminish the damages awarded by the jury "in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employe." The moderate verdict rendered in this case tends to show that the jury followed the guidance of the...

...although the plaintiff may have in some way contributed to the injury sustained, but in that event the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the default attributable to him. Code, §§ 2972, 3033. 3034, and citations." Branham v. Cent. R. Co. (Ga...