CIVIL LIABILITY ACT 2003 - SECT 32C
Joining non-party concurrent wrongdoer in the action
CIVIL LIABILITY ACT 2003 - SECT 32C
Joining non-party concurrent wrongdoer in the action
32C Joining non-party concurrent wrongdoer in the action
(1) Subject to subsection (2) , the court may give leave for any 1 or more
persons who are concurrent wrongdoers in relation to an apportionable claim to
be joined as defendants in a proceeding in relation to that claim.
(2) The
court is not to give leave for the joinder of any person who was a party to
any previously concluded proceeding in relation to the apportionable claim.