King v. Humphrey’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
May 2009
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Potter v. Frosty Morn Meats, Inc. · Shaw v. Baxley
Most-quoted passages
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“available to a person who enters into a settlement with a claimant only (1) if the liability of the person against whom contribution is sought has been extinguished and (2) to the extent that the amount paid in settlement was reasonable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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