Which of the following situations relate to joint liability?
1. When one person employs another to do an act which turns out to be a tort.
2. Master engages a servant to do an act which amounts to tort.
3. Two or more persons combine together to do an act amounting to tort.
4. Two or more persons do wrongful act resulting in one damage.
Select the correct answer using the given below:
A. 1 and 2, only
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1, 3 and 4
Answer: Option D
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