Difference between revisions of "Counterclaim"

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'''Counterclaim''' is a claim made by the [[defendant]] in a civil lawsuit against the [[plaintiff]]. In essence, a counter lawsuit within a lawsuit. [[Category:Legal Terms]]
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'''Counterclaim''' is a claim made by the [[defendant]] in a civil lawsuit against the [[plaintiff]]. In essence, a counter lawsuit within a lawsuit.  
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== See also ==
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*[[Stay]]
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*[[Appellee]]
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[[Category:Legal Terms]]

Revision as of 22:15, May 2, 2012

Counterclaim is a claim made by the defendant in a civil lawsuit against the plaintiff. In essence, a counter lawsuit within a lawsuit.

See also