The Liability Concept That Can Result in One Party Having

question 27

Multiple Choice

The liability concept that can result in one party having to pay for more than its proportionate share of damages is called:

• A)proportionate liability.
• B)compensatory liability.
• C)joint and several liability.
• D)punitive liability.

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Definitions:

Scanty

Insufficient in amount, quantity, or extent; meager or limited.

Double

Consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts or things; increased or twice as much in size, quantity, or extent.

Meso-

A prefix in biology and chemistry, meaning middle or intermediate.

Off-center

Describes something that is not positioned in the middle or is away from the central point or axis.