Tennessee § 66-19-203 - Joinder of plaintiffs in suit.

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§ 66-19-203. Joinder of plaintiffs in suit.

Any two (2) or more of such creditors or claimants may join in the same warrant; and any such who has not joined may be made a party plaintiff in the suit, on motion, before the trial; and in such case the party shall be liable in all things, just as the party would have been had the party originally joined in the suit. Code 1858, § 3557 (deriv. Acts 1833, ch. 35, § 5); Shan., § 5320; mod. Code 1932, § 7967; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-1906. Cross-References. Permissive joinder of parties, Tenn. R. Civ. P. 20. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 20 Tenn. Juris., Parties, § 6.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 66-19-203 ("Joinder of plaintiffs in suit.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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