joint and severally

См. также в других словарях:

• joint and several liability — see liability 2b Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. joint and several liability …   Law dictionary

• joint and several — joint and sev·er·al adj: relating or belonging to two or more parties together and separately joint and several duties of the partners see also joint and several liability at liability 2b compare in sol …   Law dictionary

• Joint and several liability — Where two or more persons are liable in respect of the same liability, in most common law legal systems they may either be:* jointly liable, or * severally liable, or * jointly and severally liable.Joint liabilityIf parties have joint liability,… …   Wikipedia

• joint and several contract — A contract with two or more contracting parties on one side, presenting distinct engagements and rights, each contractor being liable and entitled individually and the two or more of them being liable and entitled jointly. 17 Am J2d Contr § 298.… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• joint and several note — A promissory note which is the note of all and of each of the makers as to its legal obligation between the parties to it. A promissory note in the form, I promise to pay, etc., and signed by two persons is as much a joint and several note as one …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• jointly and severally — See joint and several contracts joint and several liability …   Black's law dictionary

• jointly and severally — See joint and several contracts joint and several liability …   Black's law dictionary

• jointly and severally — See in solido; joint and several liability …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• joint and several covenant — A covenant under which the two or more covenantees on one side bear the burden or receive the benefit not only jointly, but severally. 20 Am J2d Cov § 10 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• jointly and severally — together and separately (joint obligation of several people that they are all together or totally separate) …   English contemporary dictionary

• joint tortfeasors — two or more persons responsible for a tort. Courts have power to allocate responsibility among the joint tortfeasors, but each is wholly and severally liable to the victim. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001. joint tortfeasors …   Law dictionary