Studies On Joint Liability

This article is to study on Join Liability (J. L), This article is divided into two parts. The first part studies on the basic theories of JL; the second part analyses and evaluates the several typical JLs.Part 1 discussed evolution, concept, legalistic charncteristics, constituting requisites and types of JL and the right of claim for compensation and the standing of JL bodies. Originally, with joint debt's non-performance, JL was produced. JL rfers to the liability which is beared by anyone of several bodies with certain relations within the framework of law or body's engagement. JL's requisites are joint relations among JL bodies; JL bodies objectively exacuting to violate legal dutide; JL bodies subjectively being responsible for their violating legal duties. The rights of claim for compensation refer to these rights that anyone of JL bodies shall enjoy to claim for compensation for the other JL bodies, after the shares it has beared are beyoud the shares which it shall bear. JL bodied shall take part in the proceedings as joint defendents.Part 2 discussed the debts of contracted factories, JL of producers and salers, JL in warrant and JL in corporation law. The producers and salers shall bear JL for the damage of product's defects. In warrant of Guarantee Law characteristics of JL of warrantor and debter iuclude. The Corporation Law of PRC shall add to provide the founders's other JLs, for example, founders shall bear JL for the stocks which has not been bought and directors's JL.