American Samoa § 43.1411 - Joinder of claims and counterclaims
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 43.1411 — Joinder of claims and counterclaims, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43.1411. Joinder of claims and counterclaims
Except as provided by court rules, a party to summary proceeding may join claims and counterclaims for money judgment for damages attributable to wrongful entry, detainer or possession, for breach of the lease or contract under which the premises were held or for waste or malicious destruction to the premises, but the court may order separate summary disposition of the claim for possession, without prejudice to other claims or counterclaims.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 43.1411
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 43.1411 cover?
Section 43.1411 ("Joinder of claims and counterclaims") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite American Samoa § 43.1411?
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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
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