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· 6/24/2009

Bay Rock Operating Co. v. St. Paul Surplus Lines Insurance Co.

Citations

  • 298 S.W.3d 216
  • 2009 WL 856040

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting a 51% defendant’s argument that it was unfair for it to be jointly and severally liable for the additional 49% damages attributed to responsible third party that was immune from suit
  • “mathematically, only one person can be greater than 50% responsible; therefore, at most, only one defendant can ever be jointly and severally liable under the statute.”

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Judges: Stone, Angelini, Speedlin

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