If both plaintiff and defendant are negligent, the _____ theory allots each of the parties his or her proportionate share of the negligence and deducts from the total plaintiff would have received, the value of plaintiff's negligence.
A) comparative negligence
B) risk assumption
C) risk contribution
D) equal allocation

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If both plaintiff and defendant are negligent, the comparative negligence theory allots each of the parties his or her proportionate share of the negligence and deducts from the total plaintiff would have received, the value of plaintiff's negligence.

If Both Plaintiff and Defendant Are Negligent, the _____ Theory