In the case of a railroad worker accident brought to court in the 1900s, one of the defenses the railroad company used against the plaintiff was the "fellow-servant" doctrine. What does this refer to?
A) The claims for such incidents are usually settled out-of-court, as between fellows.
B) The company is not a separate entity above the employee, but a colleague and a caretaker.
C) The injured employee had assumed responsibility of the risks involved.
D) The accident is attributed to the negligence of the co-worker.
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