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SECTION 211

Joinder of causes of action in complaint; effect on jurisdiction

Uniform Justice Court Act (UJC) CHAPTER 898, ARTICLE 2

§ 211. Joinder of causes of action in complaint; effect on jurisdiction.

Where several causes of action are asserted in the complaint, and each
of them would be within the jurisdiction of the court if sued upon
separately, the court shall have jurisdiction of the action. In such
case judgment may be rendered by the court in excess of $3000 if such
excess result solely because of such joinder.