CPLR 1603 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 1602 Application up ARTICLE 16 Limited Liability of Persons Jointly Liable Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email 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.