389.730. Liability for noncompliance--action for damages.
Liability for noncompliance--action for damages.
389.730. When any employee or other person shall be injured,maimed or killed, by reason of noncompliance with the provisionsof sections 389.700 to 389.730, then in any action for damagewhich may be instituted against any railroad company, corporationor lessee for such injury, maiming or killing, proof ofcontributory negligence on the part of any employee or otherpersons so injured, maimed or killed, shall not relieve suchrailroad company, corporation or lessee from liability.
(RSMo 1939 § 5284)Prior revisions: 1929 § 4856; 1919 § 10043