What is the reasoning behind allowing contribution?

What will be an ideal response?


The justification underlying contribution is that one tortfeasor should not be saddled with all the damages while others are allowed to escape without any responsibility.

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?Which of the following is true of civil litigation?

A. Most cases settle out of court and are not tried.? B. ?Cases are governed by rules of civil procedure. C. ?Cases that are tried end with the issuance of a judgment. D. ?All of these choices are correct. E. ?None of these choices is correct.

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A typical law firm has which of the following types of files?

a. Client files b. Work product files c. Forms files d. Personnel files e. All of these choices are correct

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Which is an example of a Qualified Terminable Interest Property (QTIP) property??

A. ?A life insurance policy with a one-time lump sum payment to the surviving spouse B. ?An automobile C. ?A homestead D. ?A trust with a life interest to the surviving spouse and remainder to the children

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An insured claimant has a duty to notify the title insurance company of any title defects that may result in a claim under the insurance. 

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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