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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 33 Sec. 951

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • lands: includes lands and all tenements and hereditaments connected therewith, and all rights thereto and interests therein. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
All or any of the tenants in common or joint tenants of lands may join or sever in personal actions for injuries done thereto, setting forth in the complaint the names of all other cotenants, if known, and the court may order notice to be given in such actions to all other cotenants known, and all or any of them at any time before final judgment may become plaintiffs in the action, and prosecute the action for the benefit of all concerned.