Patrick Sues Derek for Negligence

question 44

Multiple Choice

Patrick sues Derek for negligence.During the trial,it is determined that Patrick's negligence was 40 percent responsible for his injury,and Derek's negligence was 60 percent responsible.Patrick's losses total $10,000.Under a pure comparative negligence system,Patrick will recover:

• A)nothing.
• B)$4,000.
• C)$6,000.
• D)$10,000.

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