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Cross-complaint

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001041

A pleading filed by a defendant in a lawsuit against the plaintiff or a co-defendant, asserting a claim related to the original action. This allows all related disputes between the parties to be resolved in a single proceeding. It can seek indemnity, contribution, or damages arising from the same transaction or occurrence.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-001041
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-001041",
  "term": "Cross-complaint",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A pleading filed by a defendant in a lawsuit against the plaintiff or a co-defendant, asserting a claim related to the original action. This allows all related disputes between the parties to be resolved in a single proceeding. It can seek indemnity, contribution, or damages arising from the same transaction or occurrence.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/cross-complaint/"
}

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