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3 rd Party Practice

3 rd Party Practice. The Case of the Leaky Roof. Chapter 1 The Flooded Photographer. P-Tenant sues D-Landlord for damage to cameras. P. D. Chapter 2 The Reckless Roofer. D-Landlord wants to sue Roofer for indemnity (Pay D what D has to pay P). Derivative Liability (If & For).

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3 rd Party Practice

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  1. 3rd Party Practice

  2. The Case of the Leaky Roof

  3. Chapter 1The Flooded Photographer

  4. P-Tenant sues D-Landlord for damage to cameras

  5. P D

  6. Chapter 2The Reckless Roofer

  7. D-Landlord wants to sue Roofer for indemnity (Pay D what D has to pay P)

  8. Derivative Liability (If & For) Why is this permitted under Rule 14? P D R 3PD 3PP

  9. Chapter 3The Damaged Desk

  10. D-Landlord also wants to sue Roofer for damage to his own property (desk)

  11. Is the claim for the desk damage a Third Party Claim? Why Not? Can it be added anyway? Under what rule? P D 3PD 3PP

  12. Chapter 4The Notorious Note

  13. Landlord wants to sue on the unrelated promissory note. Suppose Roofer Also Owes Landlord Money on Unrelated Promissory Note?

  14. Is the claim for the note debt a Third Party Claim?d Why Not? Can it be added anyway? Under what rule? P D 3PD 3PP

  15. Chapter 5The Photographer’s Fault

  16. P-Tenant sues D-Landlord for damage to cameras

  17. D P

  18. D-Landlord decides leak was due to P’snailing things on attic ceiling D-Landlord asserts affirmative defense (P breach of lease)

  19. D P

  20. D-Landlord also thinks its P’s fault that D’s desk was damaged!!

  21. Can D Do so? D Under what rule? Must D do so? P

  22. But maybe the roofer caused the leak after all!! So D-Landlord want to blame roofer too.

  23. Roofer D Under what rule? What’s R called? Can D add Roofer? P

  24. Roofer D also wants indemnity from R for P’s claim so . . . But Roofer wants contribution from P if R has to pay D for desk damage D P

  25. Green Meg and Ham

  26. Is this a proper 3PC? Why not? P D 3PD

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