Trade dress can consist of such elements as size, shape, color and texture, to the extent that such elements are not functional. In many countries, trade dress is referred to as âget-upâ or âproduct design.â.
The contributory. negligence of a child was (as it was for an adult before 1945) a complete defence. While children under the age of about 4 were not expected to exercise care for. themselves as if adults, the fault could then transfer to the parent or guardian, whose.
Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. has compiled a list of the various laws in every state dealing with whether the state is a contributory negligence state (bars recovery with only 1% of fault by the plaintiff) or a comparative negligence state (recovery by plaintiff is reduced or prohibited based on the percentage of fault attributed to the ...