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implead verb add as a third party, bring in as a third party, commence proceedings against a third party, in ius vocare, institute an action against a third party, join as a third party, make one a third party, plead a cause against a third party, sue a third party
Associated concepts: counterclaim, third party defendant, third party plaintiff, third party practice

TO IMPLEAD, practice. To sue or prosecute by due course of law. 9 Watts, 47.



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While California placed the burden on the plaintiff, other states have allowed the plaintiff to sue a single defendant who will bear the entire loss, unless the defendant impleads other firms among whom to distribute the loss.
 
 
 
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