· 7/5/1793
Griffith v. . Lea
Citations
- 1 N.C. 803
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- recognizing that statutory provision for contribution was enacted to \relieve the rigor of the common law” and \allow enforced contribution among joint tortfeasors who are in pari delicto as to each other, and thereby place the burden equally upon all solvent tortfeasors.”
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Judges: DODERIDGE, J.
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