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Miss. R. Civ. P. 21

MISJOINDER AND NONJOINDER OF PARTIES

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Misjoinder of parties is not ground for dismissal of an action. Parties may be dropped

or added by order of the court on motion of any party or of its own initiative at any stage of

the action and on such terms as are just. Any claim against a party may be severed and

proceeded with separately.

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