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Codefendant

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000802

An individual or entity named as a defendant alongside one or more other parties in the same lawsuit. All codefendants are accused of contributing to the same alleged harm or breach of contract. Their liability can be joint, several, or joint and several, depending on the jurisdiction and the nature of the claim.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000802
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000802",
  "term": "Codefendant",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "An individual or entity named as a defendant alongside one or more other parties in the same lawsuit. All codefendants are accused of contributing to the same alleged harm or breach of contract. Their liability can be joint, several, or joint and several, depending on the jurisdiction and the nature of the claim.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/codefendant/"
}

Record 586 of 3,708 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.