Labels:book | reckoner | sky | tree OCR: insufficient settlement. By insuring that the plaintiff receives one satisfaction for his damages, the pro tanto method places the risk Of the plaintiff entering into insufficient settiement on the non-settling tort feasor Conversely the pro rata method places the risk of insufficient settlement on plaintiff.us Courts which have analyzed this consideration have stated that order to be consistent with the principles of joint liability which facilitates full compensal tion 1e injured plaintiff, this risk more Krradord placed on the tort- feasor placing the risk of an insufficient settl lement full on the tort feasor and insuring that plaintiff receives recovery of his judicially determined dama ges. the pro tanto method encourages settlement Under the pro rata method. settling plaintiff face ...
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