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OCR: also adopted the dollar-for-dollar credit methodology in securities cases, and the pro tanto method has beer applied over the pro rata method in civil rights litigation10 and in Title VII actions The courts of the United Kingdom also follow the pro tanto method reduction when settlements with less than joint tort- Feasors involved. The principle underlying the Hle the same he court the United States in every tort there is nly ore damage The rationale behind the adoption of the pro tanta method of reduction i5 pravide full 5atisfaction while not unjustly enriching the plaintiff Billiot This rationale was also behind the court's reasoning in Her nandez 841 F.2d at 591, and in Self. 832 F.2d 1548 Several states have also observed that the policy against See Singer Olympria Brewing Co.. 878 F. ...