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Question 1 ( Mandatory ) ( 2 points ) A person driving over the posted speed limit in a suburban area hits and injures a

Question 1(Mandatory)(2 points)
A person driving over the posted speed limit in a suburban area hits and injures a pedestrian who is walking against a red "Do Not Walk" sign. The jury finds that the driver is 80 percent responsible for the accident and the pedestrian is 20 percent responsible. The pedestrian suffered $100,000 in injuries. If the state in which this case is heard applies the doctrine of contributory negligence to tort cases, the pedestrian is entitled to
recover $20,000 from the driver
recover $80,000 from the driver
recover $100,000 from the driver
recover no damages from the driver
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