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HIGH COURT RULES 2004 - RULE 21.01

Joinder of parties

    Two or more persons may be joined as plaintiffs or as defendants in any proceeding:

  (a)   where the Court or a Justice, before or after the joinder, gives leave to do so; or

  (b)   where

  (i)   if separate proceedings were brought by or against each of them, some common question of law or fact would arise in all of the proceedings; or

  (ii)   all rights to relief in the proceeding (whether joint, several or alternative) are in respect of or arise out of the same transaction or series of transactions.


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