- (1) The plaintiff need not prove their joint liability as alleged in order to maintain the action;
- (2) The plaintiff may recover as in actions in tort against one or more of the defendants who are shown by the evidence to be indebted to the plaintiff; and
- (3) Judgment shall be entered in the plaintiff's favor against one or more of the defendants as fully as if the defendant or defendants against whom the plaintiff fails to establish a claim had not been joined in the suit.
In a contract action brought against alleged joint debtors:
Added by Acts 1997, c. 31, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
Formerly Art. 50, § 8.