· 6/14/1989
Thomas v. Solberg
Citations
- 442 N.W.2d 73
- 1989 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 188
- 1989 WL 63552
How courts have described this case
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- holding chapter 668 replaced pro tanto credit rule with proportionate credit rule
- applying pro portionate offset rule and listing cases reaching same conclusion}. . Restatement (Teirp) or Torts: Apportionment or Lasmuy § 16 (1999) (recommending proportionate share approach under joint and several liability
- a plaintiffs recovery against nonsettling defendants is reduced by the percentage of fault allocated to settling defendants
- \... the proportionate credit rule is compatible with comparative fault; the one recovery policy underlying the pro tanto credit rule is not\
- applying proportionate offset rule and listing cases reaching same conclusion
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Judges: Harris, Larson, Schultz, Lavorato, Neuman
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