F1PART 20COUNTERCLAIMS AND OTHER ADDITIONAL CLAIMS

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Effect of service of an additional claim20.10

1

A person on whom an additional claim is served becomes a party to the proceedings if he is not a party already.

2

When an additional claim is served on an existing party for the purpose of requiring the court to decide a question against that party in a further capacity, that party also becomes a party in the further capacity specified in the additional claim.