Assume That, in the Automobile Example, Both Motorists Experienced Damages

question 40

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Assume that, in the automobile example, both motorists experienced damages of $100,000, and that one motorist was 1 percent at fault, the other 99 percent at fault.Under the partial comparative negligence rule, damages are shared by both parties in relation to their levels of responsibility for fault.The motorist who was 1 percent at fault still receives $99,000, but must pay the other motorist $1, resulting in a net compensation of $98,000.

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