Illinois § 2-407
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-407, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-407.
Nonjoinder and misjoinder of parties - Change of parties. No action shall be dismissed for misjoinder of parties, or dismissed for nonjoinder of necessary parties without first affording reasonable opportunity to add them as parties. New parties may be added and parties misjoined may be dropped by order of the court, at any stage of the cause, before or after judgment, as the ends of justice may require and on terms which the court may fix. (Source: P.A. 82-280.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2-407
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-407 cover?
Section 2-407 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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