389.870. Employee not guilty of contributory negligence, when. - Missouri Statutes

Employee not guilty of contributory negligence, when.

389.870. Any employee of such railroad so operated asaforesaid who may be injured by any train, locomotive, tender,car or similar vehicle in use contrary to the provisions ofsections 389.810 to 389.870 shall not be deemed to have assumedthe risk thereby occasioned, nor to have been guilty ofcontributory negligence, because of continuing in the employmentof such railroad or in the performance of his duties as suchemployee after the unlawful use of such train, locomotive,tender, car or similar device shall have been brought to hisknowledge.

(RSMo 1939 § 5241)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 4785; 1919 § 9973; 1909 § 3172