If more than one action founded on a joint and several contract, or on different contracts between the same parties, are pending in a court at the same time, in its discretion, the court shall allow only such costs as are equitable between the parties.
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 2143
Actions which might have been joined
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