In all actions hereafter brought, whether arising before or after the effective date of this act, for negligence resulting in personal injuries or wrongful death, or injury to property, contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, unless any negligence of the person so injured, damaged or killed, is of greater degree than any negligence of the person, firm or corporation causing such damage, or unless any negligence of the person so injured, damaged or killed, is of greater degree than the combined negligence of any persons, firms or corporations causing such damage.
Added by Laws 1979, c. 38, § 1, operative July 1, 1979.
Structure Oklahoma Statutes
§23-2. Damages as relief from forfeiture.
§23-3. Right to damages - Definition of damages.
§23-7. Jury may allow interest.
§23-9.1. Punitive damages awards by jury.
§23-9.3. Definitions – Payment of damages.
§23-12. Defense of contributory negligence or assumption of risk as question of fact.
§23-13. Comparative negligence.
§23-14. Damages diminished in proportion to contributory negligence.
§23-15. Joint tortfeasor liability - Several only.
§23-21. General rule as to damages.
§23-22. Breach of obligation to pay money.
§23-25. Breach of covenants in grants.
§23-26. Breach of covenants against encumbrances.
§23-27. Breach of agreement to convey.
§23-28. Breach of agreement to buy.
§23-36. Breach of carrier's obligation to receive.
§23-37. Breach of carrier's obligation to deliver.
§23-38. Detriment caused by carrier's delay.
§23-39. Breach of warranty of agent's authority.
§23-40. Breach of promise to marry.
§23-61. Obligation not arising from contract.
§23-61.1. Jury to return general verdict.
§23-64. Conversion of personalty.
§23-65. Presumption cannot be repelled.
§23-66. Damages to one having lien on personal property.
§23-68. Exemplary damages for injuries to animals.
§23-68.1. Damages for certain acts with regard to certain animal facilities.
§23-69. Double rent as damages.
§23-70. Willful holding over real property.
§23-71. Forcible exclusion from real property.
§23-72. Wrongful injuries to timber.
§23-92. Value to buyer or owner.
§23-94. Value of title papers.
§23-95. Exclusive of exemplary damages.
§23-96. Limitation of amount of damages.
§23-97. Damages must be reasonable.
§23-103. Actions asserted in bad faith - Reimbursement by nonprevailing party of costs and fees.
§23-112. Prohibited communications related to patent infringement - Exceptions.