Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey

R. 4:29-2 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:29-2: Separate Trials, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked

Separate Trials

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The court may make such orders as will prevent a party from being embarrassed, delayed or put to expense by the inclusion of another party where there are no claims made by either against the other, and may order separate trials or make other orders to prevent delay or prejudice.

Note: Source-R.R. 4:33-2; amended July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994.

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rule 4:29-2 "Separate Trials" {
The court may make such orders as will prevent a party from being embarrassed, delayed or put to expense by the inclusion of another party where there are no claims made by either against the other, and may order separate trials or make other orders to prevent delay or prejudice.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:33-2; amended July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994.
}
referenced_by: 4:25-2
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-29; corpus harvested 2026-09-02

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