English Explanatory Dictionary

alternative liability

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A legal doctrine that allows a plaintiff to shift the burden of proving causation of their injury to multiple defendants, even though only one of them could have been responsible.

Word forms

alternative liability
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