Maine § 951. - Joinder or severance; notice
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 951. — Joinder or severance; notice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 951.. Joinder or severance; notice
All or any of the tenants in common or joint tenants of lands may join or sever in personal actions for injuries done thereto, setting forth in the complaint the names of all other cotenants, if known, and the court may order notice to be given in such actions to all other cotenants known, and all or any of them at any time before final judgment may become plaintiffs in the action, and prosecute the action for the benefit of all concerned.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 951.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 951. cover?
Section 951. ("Joinder or severance; notice") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. 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 Maine § 951.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 951." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
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