Supreme Court Rules

First Adopted: January 01, 1987

Most Recently Effective: January 01, 1988

Rule 143 | Rules of the Small Claims Division on the Circuit Court | Counterclaims

143.03 | Counterclaim - Not Out of Same Transaction - When Filed

143.03. Counterclaim - Not Out of Same Transaction - When Filed

At any time within ten days after service of process and before the date of trial, the defendant may assert a counterclaim that does not arise out of the same transaction or occurrence as the plaintiff's claim by filing the counterclaim with the clerk of the small claims division in substantially the form approved in Rule 152. A copy of the counterclaim shall be mailed or delivered to the plaintiff.

(Added Feb. 11, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.)
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