Under which of the following does the court determine the percentage of the fault of the defendant with the defendant then being liable for that percentage of the plaintiff's damages,with no requirement that the defendant be more than 50% at fault?
A) Assumption of the risk.
B) Last-clear-chance.
C) Modified comparative negligence.
D) Pure comparative negligence.
E) Both modified comparative negligence and last-clear-chance.

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According to a pure comparative negligence defense, the court determines the percentage of fault of the defendant, and the defendant is then liable for that percentage of the plaintiff's damages.

Under Which of the Following Does the Court Determine the Percentage