Only in cases brought by individual consumers would joint and several liability still apply.

California allows joint and several liability but only for economic damages.

States vary in their rules regarding joint and several liability.

So a bill was introduced to eliminate joint and several liability for any date before 1986.

That is one reason why I oppose the introduction of joint and several liability.

The doctrine of joint and several liability has frequently been used in pollution cases.

Another feature that will survive from the poll tax is joint and several liability.

Joint and several liability unlikely to be an issue in an asset sale.

"Joint and several liability was critical here," he explained.

As noted above, some jurisdictions have imposed limits on joint and several liability.

In Colorado, on the other hand, the same term is used to describe joint and several liability for household bills.

Several liability gives the purchaser the choice of which vendor to sue.

In partnerships, individual partners have "joint and several liability".

Major corporate manufacturers now want to repeal the joint and several liability doctrine followed by many states.

Under joint and several liability, Ann may recover the full damages from either of the defendants.

A prohibition on joint and several liabilities for non-economic damages.

Ohio and Oklahoma have already modified their joint and several liability rules.

"Joint and several liability is a doctrine that was developed in the courts under the common law in order to do justice."

The price to pay for the lack of a capital requirement is unlimited joint and several liability of the members.

It would replace the "joint and several liability" doctrine with one of "comparative negligence."

The arguments made against joint and several liability are an excellent example of overreaching by corporate campaign contributors.

Joint and several liability is a suitable compromise.

If the partnership is a general partnership then the partners bear joint and several liability.

The parent and subsidiaries retain joint and several liability for the tax of the group.

Abolition of the rule of joint and several liability.