Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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permissive joinder

See JOINDER.

permissive joinder.

The optional joinder of parties if (1) their claims or the claims asserted against them are asserted jointly, severally, or in respect of the same transaction or occurrence, and (2) any legal or factual question common to all of them will arise. Fed. R. Civ. P. 20.