Rule 66.02 – Separate Trial

The court, in furtherance of convenience or to avoid prejudice, or when separate trials will be conducive to expedition and economy, may order a separate trial of any claim, cross-claim, counterclaim, or third-party claim, or of any separate issue or of any number of...

Rule 66.01 – Consolidation

(a) Consolidation-Same Parties. Whenever several civil actions founded alone upon liquidated demands shall be pending in the same court by the same plaintiff against the same defendant, or whenever several such civil actions are pending in the same court by the same...