What Would a Court Most Likely Rely on When Awarding

question 53

Multiple Choice

What would a court most likely rely on when awarding damages to compensate an innocent party for their loss in a case involving joint tort-feasors?

• A) each tort-feasor's ability to pay damages
• B) each tort-feasor's risk of wrongful conduct
• C) each tort-feasor's level of responsibility
• D) each tort-feasor's contributory negligence

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Definitions:

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Successive Cohort

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