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N.Y. General Obligations Law § 15-101: Definitions

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  1. General Obligations Law
  2. Article 15. Modification and Discharge of Obligations
  3. Title 1. Discharge of Joint Obligors

§ 15-101. Definitions. In this title, unless otherwise expressly

stated, "obligation" does not include a liability in tort; "obligor"

does not include a person liable for a tort; "obligee" does not include

a person having a right based on a tort. "Several obligors" means

obligors severally bound for the same performance.

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