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0706 When the Superior Court is trying a case under federal maritime law, the federal rule that reduces a non settling tortfeasor's liability on the basis of apportionment of fault pre-empts California statute, which bases the reduction on the actual value received by plaintiff.CitationHUTCHINS v JUNEAU (Maritime Apportionment) 28 CA4 493 [See: CCP 877.6; McDermott v Amclyde 128 LEd2 148; Offshore v Tallentire 477 US 207] |
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