Burden of Proof as to Misconduct of Employee

Ala. Code § 25-5-36 — under Title 25.

Ala. Code § 25-5-36

In all actions of law brought pursuant to this article, the burden of proof to establish the wilful misconduct or other misconduct as defined in Section 25-5-51, of the injured employee shall be upon the defendant.

History: (Acts 1919, No. 245, p. 206; Code 1923, §7541; Code 1940, T. 26, §260.)