North Dakota Negligence Laws
Explanation of Terms in Negligence Laws Chart
| Code Section | None |
| Comparative Negligence | - |
| Contributory Negligence-Limit to Plaintiff's Recovery | Plaintiff's negligence diminishes recovery in proportion to fault, but if greater then 50%, recovery is completely barred. |
| Contribution Among Tortfeasors | Yes; §§32-38-01 to 04 |
| Uniform Act | 32-38-01 to 04 |
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