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comparative negligence

/kəmˈpærətɪv ˈneɡlɪdʒəns/

翻译: 侵权法中的一项原则,指在事故或损害中比较各方的过错程度,并按各自责任比例分配损害赔偿。

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/kəmˈpærətɪv ˈneɡlɪdʒəns/C1formallegal
  • zh侵权法中的一项原则,指在事故或损害中比较各方的过错程度,并按各自责任比例分配损害赔偿。

A legal doctrine used in tort law where the fault of each party involved in an accident or injury is compared, and damages are awarded proportionally based on each party's degree of responsibility.

  1. Legal doctrine of shared faultC2formal

    A legal principle used in tort law to allocate fault and damages among parties based on their respective degrees of negligence.

    zh比较过失

    • The court applied comparative negligence to reduce the plaintiff's compensation by 30% due to their own fault.
    • Under comparative negligence, each party's damages are reduced by their percentage of fault.
    • The jury found both drivers negligent and used comparative negligence to split the liability.