§ Rule 16.2(a) Petition

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Rule 16.2(a). Petition

    In any action where it is alleged that two or more parties are joint tortfeasors, and a settlement is entered into by any of the parties to the action, the court, upon petition of any party, shall make a formal determination whether the settlement is made in good faith. Any petition shall be accompanied by affidavits. If the petition is filed by the parties to the settlement, such affidavits shall set forth the terms of the settlement and the circumstances establishing the good faith of the settlement.