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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 476 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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JOINDER , in See also:

ENGLISH

English See also:

law, a See also:

TERM

term used in several connexions. Joinder of causes of See also:

ACTION

action is the uniting in the same action several causes of action. See also:

SAVE, or SAVA (Ger. Sau; Hungarian Szdva; Lat. Savus)

Save in actions for the recovery of See also:

LAND

land and in actions by a trustee in See also:

BANKRUPTCY (from Lat. bancus or Fr. banquet table or counter, and Lat. ruptus, broken)

bankruptcy a See also:

PLAINTIFF

plaintiff may without leave join in one action, not several actions, but several " causes of action." Claims by or against See also:

HUSBAND

husband and wife maybe joined with claims by or against either of them separately. Claims by or against an executor or See also:

ADMINISTRATOR

administrator as such may be joined with claims by or against him personally, provided such claims are alleged to arise with reference to the See also:

ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate of which the plaintiff or See also:

DEFENDANT

defendant sues or is sued as executor or administrator. Claims by plaintiffs jointly may be joined with claims by them or any of them separately against the same defendant. Joinder in See also:

PLEADING (Fr. plaider, plaidoyer)

pleading is the joining by the parties on the point of See also:

MATTER

matter issuing out of the allegations and pleas of the plaintiff and the defendant in a cause and the putting the cause upon trial. Joinder of parties.—Where parties may jointly, severally or in the alternative bring See also:

SEPARATE

separate actions in respect of or arising out of the same transaction or See also:

SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of transactions they may, by See also:

Order XVI. of the rules of the supreme See also:

court, be joined in one action as plaintiffs.

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