South Carolina Code 15-1-300. Contributory negligence shall not bar recovery in motor vehicle accident action
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 15-1-300
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- property: as used in this Title , includes both real and personal property. See South Carolina Code 15-1-50
In any motor vehicle accident, contributory negligence shall not bar recovery in any action by any person or legal representative to recover damages for negligence resulting in death or in injury to person or property, if such contributory negligence was equal to or less than the negligence which must be established in order to recover from the party against whom recovery is sought.