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92_HB2811

 
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 1        AN ACT in relation to civil procedure.

 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.  The  Code  of  Civil Procedure is amended by
 5    changing Section 2-407 as follows:

 6        (735 ILCS 5/2-407) (from Ch. 110, par. 2-407)
 7        Sec. 2-407. Nonjoinder and misjoinder of parties;  change
 8    of  parties.  No  action shall be dismissed for misjoinder of
 9    parties, or dismissed for  nonjoinder  of  necessary  parties
10    without first affording reasonable opportunity to add them as
11    parties.  New  parties may be added and parties misjoined may
12    be dropped by order of the court, at any stage of the  cause,
13    before  or after judgment, as the ends of justice may require
14    and on terms that which the court may fix.
15    (Source: P.A. 82-280.)

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