California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 379

CCP § 379Title 3 · Part 2 · Ch. 5

Statute text

(a)All persons may be joined in one action as defendants if there is asserted against them:

(1)Any right to relief jointly, severally, or in the alternative, 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 these persons will arise in the action; or

(2)A claim, right, or interest adverse to them in the property or controversy which is the subject of the action.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1241.