A1739 — Provides, in tort cases where one defendant has settled, that remaining defendants must elect prior to trial as to reduction in liability; repealer

A1739 — Provides, in tort cases where one defendant has settled, that remaining defendants must elect prior to trial as to reduction in liability; repealer · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends the General Obligations Law to establish rules for how liability is reduced when one defendant in a tort case settles with a plaintiff. Under the proposed law, a settlement with on…Open in Informed Citizenry