GroundRules
25-5-202: Who may defend when spouse sued.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 25. CIVIL PROCEDURE
- CHAPTER 5. PARTIES
- Part 2. Capacity to Be a Party -- Joinder
If a husband and wife are sued together, each spouse may defend for the spouse's own right, and if the other spouse fails to defend, the spouse who does choose to defend may defend for the other spouse's right also.
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