District of Columbia Statutes

§ 13-501 — Counterclaim by way of set-off as an action by defendant.

District of Columbia·Title 13 Procedure Generally. [Enacted title]·Ch. 5 Counterclaims.
In a civil action, a defendant who files a counterclaim by way of set-off shall be deemed to have brought an action at the time of filing the counterclaim for the matters mentioned therein.

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Legislative History

Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 516, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1

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