Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey

R. 4:9-4 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:9-4: Supplemental Pleadings, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked

Supplemental Pleadings

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On motion by a party the court may, upon reasonable notice and on terms, permit that party to serve a supplemental pleading setting forth transactions or occurrences which took place after the date of the pleading sought to be supplemented. A motion for leave to file a supplemental pleading shall have annexed thereto a copy of the proposed pleading. The court may require the opposing party to plead thereto, specifying in its order the time therefor.

Note: Source-R.R. 4:15-4; amended July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994.

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rule 4:9-4 "Supplemental Pleadings" {
On motion by a party the court may, upon reasonable notice and on terms, permit that party to serve a supplemental pleading setting forth transactions or occurrences which took place after the date of the pleading sought to be supplemented. A motion for leave to file a supplemental pleading shall have annexed thereto a copy of the proposed pleading. The court may require the opposing party to plead thereto, specifying in its order the time therefor.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:15-4; amended July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994.
}
referenced_by: none
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-10-09; corpus harvested 2026-09-02

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