Introduction to Multiple Causes of Action, Counterclaims and Additional Claims Flashcards
1
Q
What happens if a new cause of action is directly or closely connected to an existing claim?
A
The rules may direct / allow it to become part of the original claim
2
Q
What are three concepts relevant to new causes of action?
A
1) Amending statements of case
2) Addition and substation of parties
3) Counterclaims and other additional claims