Even if the assignment did not meet the requirements of r 5.03 (3), there was no basis to interfere with the motion judge's conclusion that the appellants did not suffer any prejudice
from the joinder of 111.
In addition, the petitioner stipulated that it would agree to reasonable pre-trial requests by Nidec to prevent any potential delays resulting
from joinder.
Not exact matches
The range of our experience is extensive, and runs the gamut
from single - plaintiff toxic tort cases to class actions and mass
joinders involving tens of thousands of plaintiffs.
But, if the forum of the class action lawsuit is not one of the typically one or two states where the defendant is «at home», then a U.S. Supreme Court ruling
from June of 2017 that significantly changes the law of «specific jurisdiction» probably bars the
joinder of the foreign plaintiff as a member of the class.
Provisions that allows for more efficient case management, including consolidation of related arbitrations and
joinder of additional parties, as well as an increase in the claim amount for the expedited arbitration
from KRW 200,000,000 to KRW 500,000,000.
All parties should expressly record their consent to
joinder or consolidation in the contract
from the outset, to avoid lack of evidence / arguments around consent at a later date.
Once the action is properly constituted
from the perspective of jurisdiction simpliciter, then the issue of efficiency in the litigation becomes relevant with respect to the
joinder of other parties.