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Connecticut, by statute, allows recovery in negligence actions against multiple defendants. Under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-572h, how is liability for damages generally apportioned among multiple negligent defendants?

Each defendant is jointly and severally liable for the entire judgment in all cases Damages are divided equally among all defendants regardless of fault Liability for damages is generally several, with each defendant liable in proportion to its own percentage of negligence The plaintiff may collect the full amount only from the wealthiest defendant

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Liability for damages is generally several, with each defendant liable in proportion to its own percentage of negligence

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