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HRS §663-11

Who counts as joint wrongdoers

This section defines the term 'joint tortfeasors' for this part of the law. It means two or more people who are each responsible, together or separately, for the same injury to a person or property. This applies even if a court has already decided against only some of them.

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The statute, as written — Joint tortfeasors defined

For the purpose of this part the term "joint tortfeasors" means two or more persons jointly or severally liable in tort for the same injury to person or property, whether or not judgment has been recovered against all or some of them.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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