Several Actions in United States

Several Actions Definition

Separate actions, the opposite of “joint actions,” in which the plaintiffs combine their causes. See “Joinder of Actions.”

Several Actions in the Legal Encyclopedias

Actions by and Against Corporate Receivers

This section covers the following:

• Actions by receivers
• Actions by receivers —Venue
• Actions by receivers—Federal courts
• Actions by receivers —Concurrent federal and state jurisdiction
• Actions by receivers —Foreign state receivers
• Actions by receivers —Parties
• Actions by receivers —Types of actions
• Types of Actions by receivers — —Misappropriation of assets
• Types of Actions by receivers —Fraudulent conveyances or unlawful preferences
• Types of Actions by receivers —Mortgage challenges
• Types of Actions by receivers —Director and officer liability
• Types of Actions by receivers —Shareholders’ liability
• Types of Actions by receivers —Vacation of judgments
• Actions by receivers —Defenses
• Actions by receivers —Pleadings
• Actions by receivers —Joinder of parties and causes of action
• Actions by receivers —Burden of proof
• Actions by receivers —Eect of judgment
• Actions by receivers —Condemnation proceedings by receiver
• Actions against receivers—Leave of court
• Actions against receivers—Leave of court —Failure to obtain leave
• Actions against receivers—Leave of court —Exceptions to leave requirement
• Actions against receivers—Leave of court —Revocation of leave
• Actions against receivers—Leave of court —Federal receivers
• Actions against receivers —Receiver’s authority to defend suits
• Actions against receivers —Jurisdiction and venue
• Actions against receivers —Shareholder intervention
• Actions against receivers —Defenses by receiver
• Actions against receivers —Removal of causes to federal court
• Costs
• Appeals