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The Actual Type of Joint and Several Liability in Tort Law

Zhang Ping-hua

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Joint and several liability in tort law can be separated to general and special type.The general type in Chinese Tort Liability Law centered on joint tort,and the scope of special type changes unruly.If research the actual type thoroughly,we will find that the general type is not only joint tort but the joint liability based on contract or concurrent act,and the special type can be used to control danger,the liability of management place supplier,the liability of credit enhance and the equitable of independent liability.

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Joint and several liability in tort law can be separated to general and special type.The general type in Chinese Tort Liability Law centered on joint tort,and the scope of special type changes unruly.If research the actual type thoroughly,we will find that the general type is not only joint tort but the joint liability based on contract or concurrent act,and the special type can be used to control danger,the liability of management place supplier,the liability of credit enhance and the equitable of independent liability.

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Joint and several liability in tort law can be separated to general and special type.The general type in Chinese Tort Liability Law centered on joint tort,and the scope of special type changes unruly.If research the actual type thoroughly,we will find that the general type is not only joint tort but the joint liability based on contract or concurrent act,and the special type can be used to control danger,the liability of management place supplier,the liability of credit enhance and the equitable of independent liability.

Key concepts: Joint and several liability, Tort, Strict liability, Delict, Liability, Legal liability, Liability insurance, Law

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