Arizona Laws 12-344. Costs upon splitting of action
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Where a plaintiff brings in the same court several actions against the same defendant for claims which should have been joined, he shall recover the costs of one action only, and the costs of the other actions shall be adjudged against him unless sufficient reasons appear to the court for instituting several actions.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-344
- Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.