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A plaintiff sues a defendant in a Kansas negligence action. The jury finds the plaintiff 50% at fault and the defendant 50% at fault, with total damages of $100,000. Under Kansas's modified comparative fault statute, what may the plaintiff recover?

$$50,000, because the plaintiff's fault is not greater than the defendant's Nothing, because the plaintiff is equally at fault $$100,000, because comparative fault does not reduce damages in Kansas $$25,000, after a one-half reduction for contributory negligence

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$$50,000, because the plaintiff's fault is not greater than the defendant's

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