Section 38.149. Joinder of claims of appeal.

More than l appellant may join in a claim of appeal if a right to relief jointly, severally, or, in the alternative, in respect of or arising out of the same transaction, occurrence, or series of transactions or occurrences is asserted and if a question of law or fact is common to all appellants or it appears that the appellants' presence in the action will promote the convenient administration  of   justice. Misjoinder of appellants is not a ground for dismissal of the claim of appeal.Appellants may be added or dropped by order of the administrative law judge on motion of any party or on the initiative of the administrative law judge at any stage of the action and on such terms as are just.

History: 1998-2000 AACS.