HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1713
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12	Representative Homan offered the following:
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14	Amendment (with title amendment)
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16	the doctrine of joint and several liability. In the trial of any
17	action for medical malpractice which follows a settlement
18	between the plaintiff and one or more defendants or potential
19	defendants, for the same injury, the plaintiff shall be estopped
20	from denying that the fault on the part of any such settled
21	defendant or prospective defendant contributed to causing the
22	plaintiff’s injuries.
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26	medical negligence cases is several only; estoppping plaintiffs
27	from denying fault of settling defendants; creating s.