New York § 1011 - 1011Successive third-party proceedings; counterclaims
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1011 — 1011Successive third-party proceedings; counterclaims, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1011. 1011Successive third-party proceedings; counterclaims
Rule 1011. Successive third-party proceedings; counterclaims. A third-party defendant may proceed pursuant to section 1007 against any person who is or may be liable to him for all or part of the third-party claim. When a counterclaim is asserted against a plaintiff, he may proceed pursuant to section 1007 as if he were a defendant.
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Section 1011 ("1011Successive third-party proceedings; counterclaims") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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