Torts!

Resource 11 . 2 . 5

12 minutes

Tedla v. Ellman : "Walking on the Other Side of the Highway"

Jonathan Zittrain,

Jordi Weinstock

Should the doctrine of negligence per se apply when obeying the statute would go against the intention of the statute?

New York Court of Appeals

280 N.Y. 124

1939-02-28

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