Clason v. Church

*Per Curiam. The court adopt the English con- [*30] solidation rule, and will not permit the plaintiffs to prescribe any other.(a) Rule granted. Footnotes [(a)] S. C. Colem, 62. In New York the common law power to consolidate actions between the same parties for causes of action which may be joined is confirmed by statute ; 2 R. S. 383, § 36. See also 2 Chit. Archb. 830. Graham’s Frac. 2d edit. 502 ; but aliter as to actions upon different policies though on the same risk. Camman v. N. Y. Ins. Co. 1 Caines’ R. 114.