In Which of the Following Does the Trier-Of-Fact Apportion Liability

question 23

Multiple Choice

In which of the following does the trier-of-fact apportion liability between negligent parties to adjust the recovery?

• A) Contributory negligence
• B) Comparative negligence
• C) Assumption of risk
• D) Both contributory negligence and comparative negligence

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