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inlawrev-3797	Best, Arthur	Impediments to Reasonable Tort Reform: Lessons from the Adoption of Comparative Negligence	2007	22	.pdf	application/pdf	8400	529	58	In states where courts made the switch, one out of eleven chose that form.^^ Table I STATE ADOPTIONS OF COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE: 1969-1984 (showing choice of form by court or legislature) COURT LEGISLATURE PURE AR CA PL lA il ky mi mo NM RI AZ LA NY WA MODIFIED WV CO CT DE HI ID IN KS MA MN MT NH NJ NV ND OH OK OR PA TX UT VT WY V. Modified Comparative Negligence and the Fairness Criterion Courts and legislatures both referred to concepts such as fairness and justice in their adoptions of comparative negligence. Arkansas first adopted a pure comparative-negligence statute and then amended it to embody modified comparative negligence.	cache/inlawrev-3797.pdf	txt/inlawrev-3797.txt