 ... when the question is one of a common or general interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all.  The Federal Reporter - Page 3321919Full view - About this book
 | New York (State), John Townshend - Civil procedure - 1870 - 896 pages
...general interest of many persons, or when the parties are very numerous, and it may be impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of the whole. death, or a change of interest, it has been allowed for one of the parties in... | |
 | Charles W. Langdon - Constables - 1870 - 858 pages
...common or general interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all. Gen. Laws, 4953, 5464. SEC. 45. This section was intended to apply to suits in equity... | |
 | Utah (Ter.) - Law - 1870
...common or general interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the Court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all. Tenants in common, joint tenants, or co-partners, or any number less than all may jointly... | |
 | New York (State), William Wait - Civil procedure - 1871 - 1032 pages
...general interest of many persons ; or when the parties are very numerous and it may be impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of the whole. I. OF THE JOINING OF PARTIES. a. Unity of interest. — The test of the unity... | |
 | California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch, John Hill McKune - Civil procedure - 1872 - 886 pages
...common or general interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the Court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all. 383. (§ 15.) Persons severally liable upon the same obligation or instrument, including... | |
 | California - Civil procedure - 1872 - 774 pages
...common or general interest, of many persons, or when the parties are numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defeud for the benefit of all. 1 Cal. 55; 6Cal.506; 7Cal,330; 14 Cal. 531; 16 Cal. 145 ; 27 Cal. 50.... | |
 | William Wait - Civil procedure - 1872 - 950 pages
...interest of many persons, or when the parties are very numerous and it may be impracticable to bring them before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of the whole. Code, § 119. See ante, 117. b. Residents and non-residents. Where an action... | |
 | South Carolina - Law - 1873 - 1164 pages
...general interest of many persons, or when the parties are very numerous and it may be impracticable to bring them all before the Court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of the whole, one action SEC. 143. Persons severally liable upon the same obligation or p5rt!e?,... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 648 pages
...the Revised Statutes, which provides that when the parties are very numerous and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue for the benefit of all, applies to actions of a legal, as well as to those of an equitable nature."... | |
 | Ohio, George E. Seney - Civil procedure - 1874 - 896 pages
...general interest of many persons ; or when the parties are very numerous, and it may be impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all. 1. In a certain class of cases, where a great number are separately interested in the... | |
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