Under Comparative Principles,a Plaintiff's Contributory Negligence

question 66

Multiple Choice

Under comparative principles,a plaintiff's contributory negligence

• A) does not bar recovery.
• B) relieves a defendant from any liability for injury to the plaintiff.
• C) leads to assumption of the risk.
• D) increases the amount of damages to be paid by a defendant.
• E) creates a case for only nominal recovery.

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