Section 179 — Senior Courts Act 2016: Judgment against one of several persons jointly liable not a bar to action against others

179 Judgment against one of several persons jointly liable not a bar to action against others (1) This section applies to proceedings in any senior court or other court. (2) A judgment against 1 or more of several persons jointly liable does not operate as a bar or defence to civil proceedings against any of the persons against whom judgment has not been recovered, except to the extent to which the judgment has been satisfied. (3) This section does not apply to any action or other proceeding to which Part 5 of the Law Reform Act 1936 applies. Compare: 1908 No 89 s 94