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1501 – Actions Against Persons Jointly Liable; Service of Summons; Judgment.

§ 1501. Actions against persons jointly liable; service of summons; judgment. Where less than all of the named defendants in an action based upon a joint obligation, contract or liability are served with the summons, the plaintiff may proceed against the defendants served, unless the court otherwise directs, and if the judgment is for the […]

1502 – Provisional Remedies and Defenses in Subsequent Action Against Co-Obligor.

§ 1502. Provisional remedies and defenses in subsequent action against co-obligor. A subsequent action against a co-obligor who was not summoned in the original action must be maintained in order to procure a judgment enforceable against his individually held property for the sum remaining unpaid upon the original judgment, and such action shall be regarded […]