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Joint and several liability
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<p>Where two or more persons are <a href="/facts/Legal_liability/GKRNLqIY">liable</a> in respect of the same liability, in most <a href="/facts/Common_law/vGVcW4Kf">common law</a> legal systems they may either be: </p> <ul><li>severally liable, or</li> <li>jointly liable, or</li> <li>jointly and severally liable.</li></ul>