Joint And Several Liability (torts)

Question 1

Another important principle in a tort action is _

Answer 1

Joint and several liability

Question 2

Under principle of joint and several liability, each defendant is 100% liable for _

Answer 2

Judgement that is rendered

Question 3

Joint and several liability critiqued because defendant can wind up paying more than their fair share of _

Answer 3

Any judgement

Question 4

Joint and several liability is to make sure plaintiff can obtain _ for whatever judgement is rendered

Answer 4

Full recovery

Question 5

Defendants then fight against each other to determine the _ of that liability

Answer 5

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