· 1/16/1985
Harka v. Nabati
Citations
- 487 A.2d 432
- 337 Pa. Super. 617
- 1985 Pa. Super. LEXIS 5479
How courts have described this case
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- providing that the right of contribution exists only between joint tortfeasors
- must be clear indication that by adopting comparative negligence law allowing contribution among negligent defendants, legislature intended to alter previous Pennsylvania rules
- court considered differences between duties that each defendant owed to plaintiff, differences between causes of action asserted against each defendant and differences in evidence that plaintiff would use against each defendant to determine that causes of injury were apportionable
- court considered differences between duties that each defendant owed to plaintiff, differences between causes of action asserted against each defendant and differences in evidence that plaintiff would use against each defendant to determine that causes of injury were apportionable
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Judges: Cavanaugh, Cirillo, Johnson
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