Rule 319. Necessary Joinder of Parties

Persons having a joint interest shall be made parties and be joined on the same side as plaintiffs or defendants. When a person who should join as a plaintiff refuses to do so, or the person's consent cannot be obtained, that person may be made a defendant, or in proper cases, an involuntary plaintiff.

Committee Notes

Source: Entire rule amended July 22, 1993, effective January 1, 1994.