Is an intervening party to a personal injury action "to be regarded as a plaintiff or as a defendant"?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Timberidge Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Santa Rosa, 150 Cal.Rptr. 606, 86 Cal.App.3d 873 (Cal. App. 1978):
An intervening party is accordingly "to be regarded as a plaintiff or as a defendant in the action . . . (depending upon) the party for whose success he seeks to intervene, . . ." (Boskowitz v. Thompson, supra, 144 Cal. at p. 729, 78 P. at p. 291.)
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