Section 514:14 – Notices.
514:14 Notices. – The court shall order notice to be given, in such manner as due process of law requires, of any petition, complaint, libel, application, or motion in writing filed therein, and no judgment, decree, or ruling shall be rendered thereon absent compliance with such order. Source. RS 186:20. CS 198:20. GS 207:18. […]
Section 514:15 – Orders.
514:15 Orders. – Any application, motion, complaint, libel, or petition, for any cause of action, may be filed in the clerk’s office, in vacation, and a summons issued thereon under the rules of the court. Source. RS 186:21. CS 198:21. GS 207:19. GL 226:19. PS 222:14. PL 334:15. RL 390:15. 2014, 204:36, eff. July […]
Section 514:6 – Bond.
514:6 Bond. – If the defendant shall not appear at the time and place to which the action is continued judgment shall be rendered on satisfactory evidence that notice has been posted or given as ordered aforesaid, and execution shall issue thereon, upon the plaintiff’s filing with the justice a bond with sufficient sureties […]
Section 514:7 – Review.
514:7 Review. – Such review may be brought at any time within two years after the rendition of the judgment, and the plaintiff in such review may have the benefit of all pleas and advantages which he might have had in the original action. Source. RS 186:9. CS 198:9. GS 207:7. GL 226:7. PS […]
Section 514:8 – Abatement.
514:8 Abatement. – No writ, declaration, return, process, judgment or other proceeding in the courts or course of justice shall be abated, quashed or reversed for any error or mistake, where the person or case may be rightly understood by the court, nor through defect or want of form or addition only; and courts […]
Section 514:9 – Amendments.
514:9 Amendments. – Amendments in matters of substance may be permitted in any action, in any stage of the proceedings, upon such terms as the court shall deem just and reasonable, when it shall appear to the court that it is necessary for the prevention of injustice; but the rights of third persons shall […]
Section 514:10 – Non-joinder.
514:10 Non-joinder. – No action shall be abated by the plea that there are other plaintiffs or defendants who ought to be joined therein, but such persons may be made parties to the action upon such terms as the court shall order, and may be summoned by scire facias, or notified by publication, as […]
Section 514:11 – Real Action.
514:11 Real Action. – In real actions the writ shall not abate because all the tenants are not named in it, but those on whom it is served shall answer for such part of the premises demanded as they claim, and may disclaim for the residue. Source. RS 186:12. CS 198:12. GS 207:10. GL […]
Section 514:12 – Death of Joint Party.
514:12 Death of Joint Party. – When one of two or more plaintiffs or defendants dies, and the right of action survives, the action may be prosecuted by or against the surviving parties, such death being suggested on the record. Source. RS 186:15. CS 198:15. GS 207:13. GL 226:13. PS 222:10. PL 334:12. RL […]
Section 514:13 – Misjoinder.
514:13 Misjoinder. – In all civil proceedings, when two or more are joined as plaintiffs or defendants, the writ or other process may be amended before the evidence is closed or the case is submitted, by striking out the name of any plaintiff or of any defendant on paying his costs to that time. […]