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Section 179: Contributory fault

Merchant Shipping Act · PART VIII: CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE

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179. Contributory fault Where the carrier proves that the death of or personal injury to a passenger, or the loss of or damage to his luggage was caused or contributed to by the fault or neglect of the passenger, the carrier may be exonerated wholly or partly from liability.

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