Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey
R. 4:42-4 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:42-4: Effect of Unsatisfied Judgment Against One or More of Several Persons Jointly Liable, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Effect of Unsatisfied Judgment Against One or More of Several Persons Jointly Liable
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A judgment against a person jointly liable with another person shall not, unless it is satisfied, bar a judgment against the latter.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:55-3.
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rule 4:42-4 "Effect of Unsatisfied Judgment Against One or More of Several Persons Jointly Liable" {
A judgment against a person jointly liable with another person shall not, unless it is satisfied, bar a judgment against the latter.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:55-3.
}
referenced_by: 4:37-4
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-10-07; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 4:42-3 · R. 4:42-5 → · chapter 4:42 · all rules
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