US lawNorth CarolinaStatutesChapter 11-139N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-139Burden of proof of contributory negligence.Last amended: 1967Year: 2026Length: 24 wordsOfficial source § 1-139. Burden of proof of contributory negligence. A party asserting the defense of contributory negligence has the burden of proof of such defense.PreviousN.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-134.1NextN.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-140