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Impleader

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002512

A procedural device allowing a defendant to bring a new party into a lawsuit, alleging that the new party is liable to the defendant for all or part of the plaintiff's claim. This process, also known as a third-party complaint, aims to resolve all related claims in a single action. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 14 governs impleader in federal courts.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002512
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002512",
  "term": "Impleader",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A procedural device allowing a defendant to bring a new party into a lawsuit, alleging that the new party is liable to the defendant for all or part of the plaintiff's claim. This process, also known as a third-party complaint, aims to resolve all related claims in a single action. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 14 governs impleader in federal courts.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/impleader/"
}

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