Acts of the Parliament of South Australia

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Page 14 - (1) All persons may be joined in one action, as plaintiffs, in whom any right to relief, in respect of or arising out of the same transaction or series of transactions, is alleged to exist, whether jointly, severally, or in the alternative, where, if such persons brought, separate actions, any common question of law or fact would arise. (2)
Page 14 - All persons may be joined in one action as defendants against whom the right to any relief is alleged to exist, whether jointly, severally, or in the alternative, and judgment may be given against such one or more of the defendants as may be found liable according to their respective liabilities without any amendment.
Page 14 - may order separate trials or make such other order as may be expedient, and judgment may be given for such one or more of the plaintiffs as may be found to be entitled to relief, for such relief as he or they may be entitled to without any amendment.
Page 7 - Where, in any action or proceeding in a Local Court, there is any conflict or variance between the rules of equity and the rules of common law with reference to the same matter, the rules of equity shall prevail.
Page 15 - of any parties improperly joined, whether as plaintiffs or as defendants, be struck out, and that the names of any parties, whether plaintiffs or defendants, who ought to have been joined, or whose presence before the Court may be necessary, in order to enable the Court effectually and completely to adjudicate upon and settle all the questions involved in the cause or matter, be added.
Page 14 - the right to any relief is alleged to exist, whether jointly, severally, or in the alternative, and judgment may be given against such one or more of the defendants as may be found liable according to their respective liabilities without any amendment.
Page 74 - any distress is made for any sum of money to be levied by virtue of this Act, the distress itself shall not be deemed unlawful nor the party making the same a trespasser on account of any defect or want of form in
Page 34 - may give such leave, if the liability is not disputed, or if such liability is disputed may order that the liability of such person be tried and determined in any manner in which any issue or question in an action may be tried and determined.
Page 61 - delivering up, or cancelling of, any agreement for the sale, purchase, or lease of any property where, in the case of a sale or purchase, the purchase money, or in the case of a lease, the value of the property, does not exceed the sum of Two
Page 7 - 37. It shall not be lawful for any plaintiff to divide any cause of action for the purpose of bringing two or more actions in any of the said Courts ; but any plaintiff having cause of action for more than the sum for which a

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