"Counterclaim" is a word in ENGLISH

Burning in the hand. The punishment by burning or branding the left thumb of lay offenders who claimed and were …

The constitutions of Clarendon were certain statutes made in the reign of Henry II. of England, at a parliament held …

An agreement, made upon a sufficient consideration, between an insolvent or embarrassed debtor and hls creditors, whereby the latter, for …

To prohibit or forbid. To deny. To contest and endeavor to defeat a claim or demand made against one in …

This word properly denotes a voluntary surrender of rights or claims; the act of divesting oneself of that which was …

A judicial writ that lies for one who has recovered in debt or damages, commanding the sheriff that he cause …

In Scotch law. The action by which an arrestment (garnish-ment) is made effectual. It is a decree or process by …

klím v [A; a2] claim for possession. Wà pay nagklím dinhi kay pablik lan pa man kini, Nobody has made …

The Latin sentence, “Miserere mei, Deus," was so called, because the reading of it was made a test for those …

Payments made to the church, by those who were tenants of church-farms. The first was a rent or duty for …

The mutual pleas and replies of the plaintiff and defendant, or written statements of the parties in support of their …

A claim made, whether true or false; a right alleged or assumed; a holding out the appearance of possessing a …

In French law. The claim made to a thing whlch a party believes hlmself entitled to demand, but which is …

In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one person to another, which binds the person who makes it …

A declaration made by a party, before or while paying a tax, duty, or the like, demanded of him, which …

L^ Lat. The plaintiff did not find a pledge. A return formerly made by a sheriff to a writ requiring …

sápaw v {2b} [A; b(1)] stake a mining claim on land where s. o. has already made a stake, uprooting …