Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE – Joinder of Parties – Test for Determining Necessity of Joinder of Intervener

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

This refines joinder principles (Principles 261-262, 411, 486, 522). Test for intervener joinder: Will they be directly affected? Judgment must curtail or interfere with their legal rights—not mere interest but actual legal right affected. Why necessary? Person must be party because: they'll be bound by…

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