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3.It bears mentioning that Swedish law, like many other domestic legal systems, adopts the distinction made between contributory negligence and the duty to mitigate loss. There are indeed grounds for distinguishing between these two related concepts, even though there is a clear connection between them. Both concepts involve the aggrieved party’s duty to act reasonably. As recently made clear by the Supreme Court (NJA 2017 s. 9, see further about this case below), the distinction between contributory negligence and the duty to mitigate loss does not prohibit the simultaneous application of both principles in certain situations.s. 465