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Joinder - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Joinder : \Join"der\, n. [F. joindre. See Join, v. t.]
1. The act of joining; a putting together; conjunction.
Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands. --Shak.
2. (Law)
(a) A joining of parties as plaintiffs or defendants in a
suit.
(b) Acceptance of an issue tendered in law or fact.
(c) A joining of causes of action or defense in civil
suits or criminal prosecutions.
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