Joinder of actions; attorney's fees; costs.

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Any number of persons claiming liens may join in the same action, and when separate actions are commenced the court may consolidate them. The court may also allow as a part of the costs the moneys paid for filing and recording the lien, and reasonable attorney's fees in the trial and appellate courts.

History: Laws 1931, ch. 11, § 9; 1941 Comp., § 69-409; 1953 Comp., § 65-5-9.

ANNOTATIONS

Cross references. — For joinder of parties, see Rule 1-020A NMRA.

For consolidation of actions, see Rule 1-042C NMRA.


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