comparative negligence

Noun
  1. (law) negligence allocated between the plaintiff and the defendant with a corresponding reduction in damages paid to the plaintiff (synset 100740930)
    referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    is a type of: carelessness, neglect, negligence, nonperformance - failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

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