2015 Tennessee Code
Title 65 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 12 - Operation of Railroads
§ 65-12-109 - Violation of § 65-12-108 is negligence per se.

TN Code § 65-12-109 (2015) What's This?

A violation of § 65-12-108 by any railroad company constitutes negligence per se and in the trial of any causes involving § 65-12-108, the burden of proof, the issue of proximate cause, and the issue of contributory negligence shall be tried and be applied in the same manner and with the same effect as in the trial of other negligence actions under the common law in Tennessee.

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