by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
An action may be maintainable as a class action if the prerequisites of 23.01 are satisfied, and in addition:(1) The prosecution of separate actions by or against individual members of the class would create a risk of (a) Inconsistent or varying adjudications with...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
One or more members of a class may sue or be sued as representative parties on behalf of all only if: (1) the class is so numerous that joinder of all members is impracticable; (2) there are questions of law or fact common to the class; (3) the claims or defenses of...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
Any property or amount involved as to which the party seeking interpleader admits liability may, upon order of the court, be deposited with the court or otherwise preserved, or secured by bond in amount sufficient to assure payment of the liability admitted. The court...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
Persons having claims against the plaintiff may be joined as defendants and required to interplead when their claims are such that the plaintiff is or may be exposed to double or multiple liability. It is not ground for objection to the joinder that the claims of the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
Misjoinder of parties is not ground for dismissal of an action. Parties may be dropped or added by order of the court on motion of any party or of its own initiative at any stage of the action and on such terms as are just. Any claim against a party may be severed and...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
The court may make such orders as will prevent a party from being embarrassed, delayed, or put to expense by the inclusion of another party against whom the party asserts no claim and who asserts no claim against the party, and may order separate trials or may make...
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