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joint and several liability

joint and several liability see liability

several liability

several liability see liability

liability

product when the specific manufacturer cannot be identified joint and several liability : joint liability imposed on joint tortfeasors that allows enforcement … one of the tortfeasors NOTE: In some jurisdictions, joint and several liability remains despite adoption of comparative fault, and in others it

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joint and several

and several duties of the partners] see also joint and several liability at liability compare in solido, joint, jointly joint·ly and sev·er·al·ly

several

against each party [each promisor owed a duty] see also several liability at liability several obligation at obligation b : being separately

obligation

a debt) NOTE: Solidary obligation is similar to joint and several liability in common law.

Limited liability

various forms, descriptions of aircraft are set out in the several schedules: airships 25,000l., balloons 500l., gliders 2,000l., and other aircraft … Limited liability. At Common Law every person is liable, upon his contracts,

joint tortfeasor

: any of two or more parties held jointly or severally liable for the same tort see also contribution joint liability

Firm

that liability and so the partners remain liable jointly and severally for all the acts of the firm. This principle cannot

Commandite, Partnerships en

or more persons, who are general partners, and jointly and severally responsible, and one or more other persons, who merely furnish … manages the affairs of the partnership and is under unlimited liability to creditors, and there is a sleeping partner, who contributes,

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