Under the ________ Doctrine, Damages Are Apportioned According to Fault

question 11

Multiple Choice

Under the ________ doctrine, damages are apportioned according to fault.

• A) contributory negligence
• B) comparative fault
• C) proximate cause
• D) assumption of risk

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