 ... 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
 | John Norton Pomeroy - Actions and defenses - 1876 - 910 pages
...those who are united in interest to be joined as plaintiffs or defendants. And it then declares that, when the question is one of common or general interest to many persons, or when the parties are numerous and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or... | |
 | New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1877 - 662 pages
...persons ; or where the persons, who might be made 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. Parties united In Interest, when to be joined ; when one or more may sue or defend... | |
 | Montana (Ter.) - Law - 1877
...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. SBC. 20. Persons severally liable upon the same obligation or instrument, including... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 598 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." Under this provision of the statute, there must be a question of common or general... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1878
...or general interest of many persons, or when the parties are very numerous, and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all. [Civil Code. § 37, S. & C. 957.] SEC. 17. One or more of the persons severally liable... | |
 | North Carolina, Albion W. Tourgée - Civil procedure - 1878 - 484 pages
...interest of many pei-sons, or where^ the parties may be 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. A defendant in on action of trespass ti et armit begun before the Code was adopted... | |
 | New York (State) - 1879 - 436 pages
...for •where the persons, who might be made parties, are very numerous, and l it may be impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue or defend for the benefit of all. § 449. Every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party £,"%„'" to... | |
 | Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1879 - 664 pages
...interest must be joined as plaintiffs, but 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 others. It is under this section, doubtless, that the plaintiff has ventured to bring... | |
 | Asa Iglehart - Civil procedure - 1879 - 1048 pages
...of common or general interest of many persons, or where parties are numerous and it is impracticable to bring them all before the court, one or more may sue for the whole. 2 This last provision, however, has little significance, as such a case, in practice,... | |
 | California, Nathan Newmark - Civil procedure - 1880 - 792 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. Generally— see 16 Cal. 145; 27 Cal. 50; 44 Cal. 332. All parties interested— joining,... | |
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