joint and several liability betydelse and definition

Betydelse av joint and several liability på svenska

• 0 a situation where each of the people or organizations in a group is responsible, as a group and separately, for paying a debt, paying for damage that has been caused, etc.:

  • The judge applied the rule of joint and several liability, and ordered the car manufacturer to pay 100% of the damages, as the driver could not pay his 90% share.