Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Civil Claims Third Party Procedure Rule 1977
9Joinder of third parties
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9 Joinder of third parties
9 Joinder of third parties
Where a defendant makes against any other defendant in the same action a claim referred to in sub-rule 5 (1), he may file and serve on that other defendant a notice making that claim, and the same procedure shall apply as would be applicable under this rule if that other defendant were a third party, but nothing in this sub-rule shall prejudice the rights of the plaintiff against any other defendant.