 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1940 - 894 pages
...one action as defendants if there is asserted against them jointly, severally, or in the alternative, any right to relief in respect of or arising out of the same transaction, occurrence, or series of transactions or occurrences and if any question of law or fact common to all... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - Law - 1896 - 530 pages
...the following for the first sentence of the existing Hule ending with the word " alternative " : — All persons may be joined in one action as plaintiffs, in whom auj right to relief in respect of or arising out of the same transaction or series of transactions... | |
 | Great Britain - Delegated legislation - 1904 - 1368 pages
...Parties. Generally. \. All persons may be joined as plaintiffs in one action in whom any right to any relief in respect of or arising out of the same transaction...actions, any common question of law or fact would arise : Provided that if upon the application of any defendant it appears that such joinder may embarrass... | |
 | Edward Bullen, Thomas Joseph Bullen - Forms (Law) - 1897 - 1210 pages
...is dealt with by O. XVI., and that of the joinder of causes of action by 0. XVTII. By O. XVI. r. IA, "All persons may be joined in one action as plaintiffs...actions, any common question of law or fact would arise ; provided that, if upon the application of any defendant it shall appear that such joinder may embarrass... | |
 | Sir Hugh Fraser - Forms (Law) - 1897 - 362 pages
...redress for the very mischief which was intended to be committed." ART. 9.— Joinder of plaintiffs. All persons may be joined in one action as plaintiffs,...actions any common question of law or fact would arise ; provided that, if upon the application of any defendant it shall appear that such joinder may embarrass... | |
 | William Blake Odgers - Civil procedure - 1897 - 566 pages
...common question of law or fact. Order XVI. r. 1, has been amended, and now reads as follows : — " All persons may be joined in one action as plaintiffs,...actions any common question of law or fact would arise ; provided that, if upon the application of any defendant it shall appear that such joinder may embarrass... | |
 | Canada - 1898 - 854 pages
...relief arising out of the same transaction or occurrence, or series of transactions or occurrences, is alleged to exist, whether jointly, severally, or...actions, any common question of law or fact would arise. Subject to special provision as to separate trials and costs. This is the adoption of the recent English... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 846 pages
...whether jointly, severally, or in the alternative." The existing rule is in widely different terms : " All persons may be joined in one action as plaintiffs in whom any right to relief " — not the light to any relief, but " any right to relief in respect HIGH Ст. OXFORD & CAMBRIDGE... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 840 pages
...depends on the effect of the recent modification of ord. 16, r. 4. As it now stands it runs thus : " All persons may be joined in one action as plaintiffs...right to relief in respect of or arising out of the sanie transaction or series of transactions is alleged to exist, whether jointly, severally, or, in... | |
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The civil practice act also provides under section 209 that all persons may be joined in one action as plaintiffs in whom any right to relief in respect of or arising out of the same transaction or series of transactions is alleged to exist whether jointly,... 
