step-in-the-dark rule

step-in-the-dark rule
Such rule of contributory negligence is that one who enters a totally unfamiliar area in the darkness is not justified, in the absence of any special stress, in proceeding without first ascertaining whether there are any obstacles to his safe progress. Yoder v. Greenwald, Fla.App., 246 So.2d 148, 150

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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