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counterclaim in German

counterclaim in German is Widerklage — counterclaim means (law) A separate claim brought by the person being sued against the person suing them.

counterclaim in German

Widerklage
noun
(legal) A suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff secondary to the original complaint.

What does "counterclaim" mean?

  1. noun (law) A separate claim brought by the person being sued against the person suing them.
  2. noun A claim made to dispute or answer another claim.
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What is "counterclaim" in German?
"counterclaim" in German is Widerklage. counterclaim means: (law) A separate claim brought by the person being sued against the person suing them.
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