Several in United States
Several Definition
Separate; distinct. A several agreement or covenant is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance is one conveyed so as to descend or come to two persons separately by moieties. “Several” is usually opposed to “joint.”
Several in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Several | Several in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Several | Several in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Several | Several in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Several | Several in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Several | Several in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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| Several | Several in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Several | Several in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Separate; distinct. A several agreement or covenant is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance is one conveyed so as to descend or come to two persons separately by moieties. “Several” is usually opposed to “joint.”
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Joint and Several Liability.
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