pro rata contribution

pro rata contribution
Contribution between several co-obligors so that no one of them will be compelled to bear the whole, or more than his just share, of the common burden or obligation. 18 Am J2d Contrib §§ 19 et seq.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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