Question: Don decides to use R. 14 to bring Mark into the lawsuit, alleging that Mark drove negligently and requesting contribution and indemnity. Can Don also

  1. Don decides to use R. 14 to bring Mark into the lawsuit, alleging that Mark drove negligently and requesting contribution and indemnity. Can Don also add a claimagainst Mark for negligence to seek damages for the damage to Don's car?

Yes, he can do that under R. 13.

Yes, he can do that under R. 18.

No, that is not a derivative claim.

Yes, but only if it arises out of the same transaction or occurrence as the R. 14 claim.

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