In all actions of law brought pursuant to this article, the burden of proof to establish the wilful misconduct or other misconduct as defined in Section 25-5-51, of the injured employee shall be upon the defendant.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 25 - Industrial Relations and Labor.
Chapter 5 - Workers' Compensation.
Article 2 - Compensation by Civil Action.
Section 25-5-30 - Applicability of Article; Article Deemed Extension or Modification of Common Law.
Section 25-5-31 - Right of Action for Damages for Injuries or Death of Employee.
Section 25-5-32 - Excluded Defenses.
Section 25-5-36 - Burden of Proof as to Misconduct of Employee.