Priscilla is a passenger in a motor vehicle driven by Alex. There is a collision involving two other vehicles, one driven by Barnabas and one driven by Chloe. The jury awards Priscilla $250,000.00 and apportions causal negligence as follows: Alex: 10% Barnabas 40% Chloe 50% In a jurisdiction that has adopted joint and several liability, Priscilla:

a. Can recover only $25,000.00 from Alex.
b. Can recover double her damage or $500,000.00 from any one of the three defendant drivers.
c. Can recover the full $250,000.00 from Alex if she so chooses.
d. Can recover only $125,000.00 from Chloe.


C

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