In an Action for Negligence, If Contributory Negligence Is Established

question 24

Multiple Choice

In an action for negligence, if contributory negligence is established:

• A)Liability will be apportioned between the plaintiff and the defendant.
• B)The trial is adjourned.
• C)The defendant does not have to pay compensation.
• D)The plaintiff must pay compensation to the defendant.

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