Prior to the passage of workers compensation laws,all of the following common law defenses could be used by employers to avoid financial responsibility for work-related injuries EXCEPT

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Joint and several liability was not a common law defense used by employers to avoid financial responsibility for work-related injuries. It is a legal principle that holds multiple parties responsible for a single injury or harm and allows a plaintiff to seek compensation from any of the responsible parties.

Prior to the Passage of Workers Compensation Laws,all of the Following