Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

wartość przyczynienia

English translation:

amount of contributory negligence

Added to glossary by Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Feb 25, 2016 21:39
8 yrs ago
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Polish term

wartość przyczynienia

Polish to English Bus/Financial Insurance
Z polisy ubezpieczeniowej GAP:

Odszkodowanie AC/OC – kwota, jaka powinna zostać wypłacona przez ubezpieczyciela na podstawie umowy AC/OC z tytułu szkody całkowitej, powiększona o kwotę udziału własnego, franszyzy redukcyjnej, potrąceń, wartość przyczynienia i innych odliczeń, jakich ma prawo dokonać ubezpieczyciel zgodnie z umową AC/OC.
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Mar 1, 2016 00:28: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry

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amount of contributory negligence

See also the discussion of comparative negligence used by some states


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This section requires the jury to find 100% of the plaintiff's damages, which are then reduced by the amount of contributory negligence.
https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/895/I/045
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Comparative negligence allows the plaintiff to collect some damages, but it will be reduced by the amount by which the plaintiff contributed to his own injury. There are 3 major rules, which differ according to state law and according to the amount of contributory negligence, that determine the amount that the plaintiff can collect.
http://thismatter.com/money/insurance/legal-liability.htm

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Contributory negligence is negligence that is caused by both plaintiff and defendant. If the plaintiff contributed to his injury, then, in some states, the plaintiff will be prevented from collecting any damages.

Comparative negligence allows the plaintiff to collect some damages, but it will be reduced by the amount by which the plaintiff contributed to his own injury. There are 3 major rules, which differ according to state law and according to the amount of contributory negligence, that determine the amount that the plaintiff can collect.

http://thismatter.com/money/insurance/legal-liability.htm
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agree mike23 : Yes. Looks like the term sought. Hi, Frank.
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Thank you, Michał. Greetings and salutations.
agree LilianNekipelov
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Best regards, Lilian.
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degree/level of contribution to the loss or damage

the degree/level of contribution to the loss or damage
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agree Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. : This explains it well.
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Thank you, Frank.
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