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Injuries To Railroad Employees

This is Article 6 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Injuries To Railroad Employees.” It is part of Title 8.01, titled “Civil Remedies And Procedure.” It is part of Chapter 3, titled “Actions.” It’s comprised of the following 6 sections.

§ 8.01-57
Liability of railroads for injury to certain employees
§ 8.01-58
Contributory negligence no bar to recovery; violation of safety appliance acts
§ 8.01-59
Assumption of risk; violation of safety appliance acts
§ 8.01-60
Contracts exempting from liability void; set-off of insurance
§ 8.01-61
Definition of "common carrier" as used in article
§ 8.01-62
Action may embrace liability under both State and federal acts

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