California § 378 - All persons may join in one action as plaintiffs if: (1) They assert any right to
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§ 378. All persons may join in one action as plaintiffs if: (1) They assert any right to
(a) All persons may join in one action as plaintiffs if: (1) They assert 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) They have a claim, right, or interest adverse to the defendant in the property or controversy which is the subject of the action. (b) It is not necessary that each plaintiff be interested as to every cause of action or as to all relief prayed for. Judgment may be given for one or more of the plaintiffs according to their respective right to relief.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 378
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 378 cover?
Section 378 ("All persons may join in one action as plaintiffs if: (1) They assert any right to") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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 California § 378?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 378 apply to my situation?
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