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· 12/21/1978

Laubach v. Morgan

Citations

  • 588 P.2d 1071

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that in the context of imputed or vicarious liability, “negligence of two or more tortfeasors is treated as a unit, so that so far as the comparative negligence doctrine is concerned it is the same as if only one defendant is involved”
  • “Holding a defendant tortfeasor, who is only 20 percent at fault, liable for [the] entire amount of damages is obviously inconsistent with the equitable principles of comparative negligence”

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Judges: Barnes, Berry, Doolin, Hargrave, Hodges, Irwin, Lavender, Opala, Simms, Williams

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