Torts - Assumption of the Risk - Comparative Negligence

Authors

Edward L. Korwek

Abstract

The Supreme Court of Florida has unanimously held that with the adoption of comparative negligence, the defense of assumption of risk is supplanted by the concept of contributory negligence.

Blackburn v. Dorta, 348 So. 2d 287 (Fla. 1977).

First Page

417

Recommended Citation

Edward L. Korwek, Torts - Assumption of the Risk - Comparative Negligence, 16 Duq. L. Rev. 417 (1977).
Available at: https://dsc.duq.edu/dlr/vol16/iss3/9