Joint and Several Liability Reform: H.B. 13 (special session) (2004); Amended Miss. Code Ann. § 85-5-7.
November 5th, 2016
Mississippi
Abolishes joint and several liability. Provides that defendants are not responsible for any fault allocated to an immune tortfeasor or a tortfeasor whose liability is limited by law.
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