LEGL 2700: CH 4 Litigation

Question 1

Plantiff

Answer 1

Party that files a Lawsuit

Question 2

Defendant

Answer 2

Party who is sued

Question 3

Counterclaims

Answer 3

defendant makes claims against the plaintiff

Question 4

Third Party Defendant

Answer 4

Name for a defendant who was not named in the compliant but is later joined

Question 6

b. How does a plaintiff establish standing to sue