Rule 21. Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties - Lawwly
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The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

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Rule 21

Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Misjoinder of parties is not a ground for dismissing an action. On motion or on its own, the court may at any time, on just terms, add or drop a party. The court may also sever any claim against a party.

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