41. The plaintiff may unite in the same plaint two or more causes of action when they all arise-
| (a) out of the same transaction or transactions connected with the same subject of action; or |
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| (b) against the same defendant or defendants. |
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But it must appear on the face of the plaint that all the causes of action so united are consistent with each other, that they entitle the plaintiff to the same kind of relief, and that they affect all the parties. |
Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts