Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 2220 - JOINDER OF PARTIES
Rule 2227 - Compulsory joinder

Universal Citation: 231 PA Code ยง 2227

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024

(a) Persons having only a joint interest in the subject matter of an action must be joined on the same side as plaintiffs or defendants.

(b) If a person who must be joined as a plaintiff refuses to join, he or she shall, in a proper case, be made a defendant or an involuntary plaintiff when the substantive law permits such involuntary joinder.

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