First Adopted: February 11, 1987
Most Recently Effective: January 01, 1988
Rule 143 | Rules of the Small Claims Division on the Circuit Court | Counterclaims
143.04 | Counterclaim - Not Out of Same Transaction - When Tried
143.04. Counterclaim - Not Out of Same Transaction - When TriedIf less than ten days prior to the date set for hearing the defendant files a counterclaim that does not arise out of the same transaction or occurrence as the plaintiff's claim, the court shall continue the case to a date not less than ten days from the date on which the plaintiff was furnished a copy of the counterclaim unless the plaintiff consents to a trial on the date set.
(Added Feb. 11, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.)