Maurice has a claim for malicious prosecution against Rogers resulting from Rogers'complaint to the police. Maurice also has a separate and unrelated claim against Sheila for assault and battery. Maurice wants to sue both of them in the same case to save time and money. May he?

1. a. The trial judge has discretion to allow or disallow joinder of the claims against Rogers and Sheila.
2. b. Maurice can join both claims in the same action to avoid a multiplicity of suits and to increase judicial efficiency.
3. c.Maurice's attempt to sue Rogers and Sheila in the same case should not survivea motion to dismiss for misjoinder of parties.
4. d.Maurice's attempt to sue Rogers and Sheilain the same case should not survive a motion for severance or for a separate trial.