Consider the following statements related with the liability for a joint act:
1. The joint tort-feasors may be sued jointly or severally
2. Damages may be levied on all or either
3. The joint tort-feasors can claim contribution
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3
Answer: Option A
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