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7.1. Contributory Fault

Introductory Note

7.1.1. French Law

7.F.1. Cass civ, 28 February 1910, Nourrigat v Pech. loss of fingers
7.F.2. Cass civ 2e, 16 July 1953, Suter v Sté Le Berry. insufficiently guarded trap door
7.F.3. Cass Ass plén, 9 May 1984, Lemaire v Leclercq. electrocution of child
7.F.4. Cass civ 2e, 6 April 1987, Bardèche v Jonier. falling branch
7.F.5. Cass Ass plén, 19 June 1981, Mandin v Foubert. surviving dependants
7.F.6. Cass civ 2e, 10 October 1985, Coulon v Gleize. surviving dependants

7.1.2. German Law

7.G.7. BGH, 26 June 1973. child knocked down
7.G.8. BGH, 23 June 1982. motor cars collide
7.G.9. BGH, 6 July 1976. dog in heat
7.G.10. BGH, 11 May 1971. suffering widow

7.1.3. English Law

7.E.11. Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945
7.E.12. Court of Appeal, Davies v Swan Motor Co. (Swansea) Ltd. dust-cart collision
7.E.13. Court of Appeal, Gough v Thorne. bubble car collision
7.E.14. Court of Appeal, Froom v Butcher. failure to wear seatbelt

@ 7.2. Assumption of Risk (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note

@ 7.2.1. English Law (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note
7.E.15. Court of Appeal, Baker v TE Hopkins & Son Ltd. rescuer overcome by fumes
7.E.16. Court of Appeal, Nettleship v Weston. learner-driver injures instructor
7.E.17. Court of Appeal, Morris v Murray. drunken pilot
7.E.18. Court of Appeal, Condon v Basi. serious leg injury

@ 7.2.2. German Law (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note
7.G.19. BGH, 14 March 1961. young driver
7.G.20. BGH, 5 November 1974. unlucky football player
7.G.21. BGH, 13 November 1973. vanity does not pay

@ 7.2.3. French Law (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note
7.F.22. Cass crim, 25 June 1969, St-Jean. unfortunate rescuer
7.F.23. Cass civ 2e, 28 January 1987, Malherbe v Amar. a game of squash
7.F.24. Cass civ 2e, 8 March 1995, Bizouard v AGF. capsized yacht

@ 7.3. Illegality (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note

@ 7.3.1. French Law (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note
7.F.25. Cass civ 1re, 17 November 1993. Groupe Drouot v Rumeau. injured thief

@ 7.3.2. German Law (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note
7.G.26. BGH, 25 September 1952. abortion requested
7.G.27. BGH, 6 July 1976. unemployed prostitute

@ 7.3.3. English Law (Additional Materials)

Introductory Note
7.E.28. Court of Appeal, Pitts v Hunt. irresponsible passenger

7.4. Comparative Overview

Contributory fault
Assumption of risk
Illegality