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* Comparative Negligence *


 

COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE - Also called comparative fault. A system that allows a party to recover some portion of the damages caused by another party's negligence even if the original person was also partially negligent and responsible for causing the injury. Not all states follow this system.


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