Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey
R. 4:7-7 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:7-7: Separate Trials; Separate Judgment, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Separate Trials; Separate Judgment
If the court orders separate trials as provided by R. 4:38-2, judgment on a counterclaim or cross-claim may be rendered in accordance with R. 4:42-2 (judgment upon multiple claims) even if the claims of the opposing party have not been dismissed or otherwise disposed of.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:13-8.
Verbatim rule text, unmarked. Nothing here is a summary.
rule 4:7-7 "Separate Trials; Separate Judgment" {
If the court orders separate trials as provided by R. 4:38-2, judgment on a counterclaim or cross-claim may be rendered in accordance with R. 4:42-2 (judgment upon multiple claims) even if the claims of the opposing party have not been dismissed or otherwise disposed of.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:13-8.
}
referenced_by: none
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-29; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 4:7-6 · chapter 4:7 · all rules
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