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Conglomf!rates, · inc . ·· . v._ _CA, .. G.R. . ·No. SECTION . 9. NON-J.OINDER . OF NECESSARY

117660. December1 a;· 2000) .. · . P.A~tiES T_
O BE PLEADED
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Illustrative cases: ·· Duty of. PleaderWhenever a Necessary P~rty is
: 1, · The co-owner.s· .of a pro"missory-"·note are .all Not Joined : . . .
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t, · neces sary' pa_rties in an ac;tiof.ifor .i~s colledi0n; . 1.. Set _forth the name _.
of the necessary · party, if .
,.. 2 .· · H . i3 · _and. C are . so !idarily ·liable, neither . is· known; and .
indispensable, and the other : is .r1'0t: everi . . · 2. .State why such party is omitted.
nece ss ary · becau se -complet e' 'relf~f may be'.
obtained from _either; , ~ut ·if. B and .C ·l:)re jointly ·Shoyld '..the court find the r~ason for the ~mission
liable, either is indispensable,- and ·the other is · unmeritor ious, it .may ord er the in"clusion of. the
. ne'C:essary to accord complete relief (1 FERIA . omitted ·. neicesi;ary __party .if Jurisdiction ov"r¢r. his .
supra_at 277°278) .· . · . . ,.. perso11 may beobtained by orderfng plainliff°lo file
aR·a.mended.. complair\t' imp!eading fhe _:necessary
. lndjspensab.le ,Partles ·and Ne<:essary Parties,- p;;i.rtY:t~erein as co 0 defendant. · ·
. · orstingufshed _·· ·

tho 's~ ·-· with ' ·such ·an . ~ ' . . .

Those whos~ . presence. is: · .· ..A part'y is-lTilsjoined\vhen he.,is·made a. party t9 .the .
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interest_' •th.at· a · ·final necess::iry'to adjudia~ite the . -action although he ~hciuld not
.decree wduld .riecessarily • whole ' . Gonfroversy but . ;. . . . be
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irilpleaded.. · · . •
affect either'..rig!it sp that : ...yhose ir.derests are_so far ._·A· party. is ~~t ·Joined .when .'he·i~ su~po .~ed to be . .
the courfcannot -proceed seP,arable ·that. · a · · final join 'ed .but is notimpleaded in the action (1 RIANO,.
without lheir -.ptesence. . · -decree .cah !;>$_
. ·
.made in il:l.eir
· . . . . · · aosence without affecting .
supra · 230), · at ., .
. .thertt : . . '' Any claim :!lgain~t a misjoified p13r:tytnayJ; e se~ered
and pro¢(;!ed~d with se·parat_ely. . · · ·

. Generai Rule: ·i 1foither. mi~joinder ·nor _non ~joind~r of

,, . · _Fai_l_~reto 6 br.nply."with the· Faiiure- to'·comply ~ith ~hir . parties is a ground for di smissal
· · ..
of
the ·-action : .•
. order ·. of the court to order ofthe court to inc lude
irriplead . . an a nece ssary p_arty, without ,.Exception: F~ilure fo· comply 'with the order ·of th.e ·
indispen sable .. ' party )u•stifiable ·caus _e,. ~hall ·-be • . pourt .for .the .i_ncllJsion of an lndi~pe.nsaple party ···
wa'rri:ints the distnlssal of deemed waiver of the claim . (ROG, Rule 3, Sec. 7in ·relation fo ROG, Rule ·17, ·
tl:je compiainL · · .·• .~mair.ist · such part · (ROG, · Sec. 3): : · · · ··
· .. Rule 3, Sec. 9). ·
(1 RIANO ,_supra _at 226 -2~2).

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