identity of interests

identity of interests. Civil procedure. A relationship between two parties who are so close that suing one serves as notice to the other, so that the other may be joined in the suit. Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(c)(3). [Cases: Limitation of Actions 127. C.J.S. Limitations of Actions § 235.]

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法律翻译Howard，在一家顶尖的美国律师事务所担任专职法律翻译，专注翻译各类与信托与财产规划有关的法律文件。