Exam DISC-IA Practice Question 221
Study guide: Exam DISC-IA
A pedestrian is struck by a speeding driver and proves damages of $250,000. The jury finds the pedestrian 50% at fault for crossing against the signal and the driver 50% at fault. What does she recover in State X, which uses the 50% bar rule of modified comparative negligence, and in State Y, which uses the 51% bar rule?
- A) $0 in State X and $0 in State Y
- B) $0 in State X and $125,000 in State Y
- C) $125,000 in State X and $0 in State Y
- D) $125,000 in State X and $125,000 in State Y
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