Leo slips and falls in Mornin’ Breakfast Café and is injured. Leo files a suit against Mornin’ for $50,000. If Leo is 20 percent at fault and Mornin’ is 80 percent, under a contributory negligence doctrine, Leo would recover

a.$0.
b.$25,000.
c.$40,000.
d.$50,000.

Leo slips in a Breakfast Cafe is found that it was 20% of Leo’s own fault leading to slip in the Cafe. Under the Contributory negligence doctrine Leo cannot recover any dollar from the Mornin' Breakfast Cafe since Leo also contributed to the slip. Doctrine of Contributory negligence clearly mentions that if a person has contributed to the accident or he gets injured due to his own negligence it cannot collect any form of damages from counter party.

Leo slips and falls in Mornin’ Breakfast Café and is injured. Leo files a suit against Mornin’ for $50,000. If Leo is 20 percent at fault and Mornin’ is 80 percent, under a contributory negligence doctrine, Leo would recover a.$0. b.$25,000. c.$40,000. d.$50,000.

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Leo slips and falls in Mornin’ Breakfast Café and is injured. Leo files a suit against Mornin’ for $50,000. If Leo is 20 percent at fault and Mornin’ is 80 percent, under a contributory negligence doctrine, Leo would recover

a.$0.
b.$25,000.
c.$40,000.
d.$50,000.