"Counter-Claim" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Counter-Claim LAW AND LEGAL
Definition:

A claim presented by a defendant in opposition to or deduction from the claim of the plaintiff. A species of set-off or recoupment introduced by the codes of civil procedure in several of the states, of a broad and liberal character

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abandon ENGLISH

To relinquish all claim to; -- used when an insured person gives up to underwriters all claim to the property …

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abandonment ENGLISH

The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege, as to mill site, etc.

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Accrue LAW AND LEGAL

To grow to; to be added to; to attach itself to; as a subordinate or acces-sory claim or demand arises …

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acknowledge ENGLISH

To own or recognize in a particular character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition …

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acquit ENGLISH

To discharge, as a claim or debt; to clear off; to pay off; to requite.

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Acting LAW AND LEGAL

A term employed to designate a locum tenens who ls performing the duties of an office to which he does …

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action ENGLISH

A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.

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Action Of Book Debt LAW AND LEGAL

A form of action for the recovery of claims, such as are usually evidenced by a book-account; this action is …

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Ad Damnum LAW AND LEGAL

In pleading. “To the damage." The technical name of that cIause of the wrlt or declaration which contains a statement …

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Ad Factum Priestandum LAW AND LEGAL

In Scotch law. A name descriptive of a class of obligations marked by unusual severity. A debtor who is under …

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adjustment ENGLISH

Settlement of claims; an equitable arrangement of conflicting claims, as in set-off, contribution, exoneration, subrogation, and marshaling.

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adlegation ENGLISH

A right formerly claimed by the states of the German Empire of joining their own ministers with those of the …

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Ad Satisfaciendum LAW AND LEGAL

To Rntisfy. The emphatic words of the writ of capias ad satisfaciendum, which requires the sheriff to take the person …

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Adverse LAW AND LEGAL

opposed; contrary; ln re-sistance or opposition to a claim, application, or proceedlng

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agapang CEBUANO

agápang n k. o. mullet. agára v [A; a2] claim as his own s.t. owned in common with s. o. …

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agrabiyar CEBUANO

agrabiyar v [A2] have a complaint about treatment. Makaa-grabiyar ka pa uruy nga nakabintahà ka man, You claim youre being …

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Aids LAW AND LEGAL

In fendal law, orlglnally mere benevolences granted by a tenant to his lord, In times of distress; but at length …

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Alleged LAW AND LEGAL

Stated; recited; claimed; asserted; charged

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allow ENGLISH

To own or acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion; as, to allow a right; …

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amenable ENGLISH

Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc.

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