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2010 Maine Code
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 205: LIMITATION OF ACTIONS
14 §862. When nonjoinder of defendants is pleaded
14 ME Rev Stat § 862 (2010 through 124th Legis) What's This?
Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL
Subchapter 3: MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS
§862. When nonjoinder of defendants is pleaded
In an action on a contract, if the defendant pleads that another person ought to have been jointly sued and issue is joined thereon, and it appears on the trial that the action was barred by the provisions hereof against such person, the issue shall be found for the plaintiff.
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