multiplicity of actions

multiplicity of actions. The existence of two or more lawsuits litigating the same issue against the same defendant. — Also termed multiplicity of suits; multiplicity of proceedings. See PIECEMEAL LITIGATION. [Cases: Action 53. C.J.S. Actions §§ 177–203.]

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