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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 8
Civil Practice Law & Rules
ARTICLE 16
Limited Liability of Persons Jointly Liable
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ARTICLE 16
Limited Liability of Persons Jointly Liable
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SECTION 1603
Burdens of proof
Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 16
§ 1603. Burdens of proof. In any action or claim for damages for
personal injury a party asserting that the limitations on liability set
forth in this article do not apply shall allege and prove by a
preponderance of the evidence that one or more of the exemptions set
forth in subdivision one of section sixteen hundred one or section
sixteen hundred two applies. A party asserting limited liability
pursuant to this article shall have the burden of proving by a
preponderance of the evidence its equitable share of the total
liability.