Legislation
SECTION 208
Counterclaims
Uniform Justice Court Act (UJC) CHAPTER 898, ARTICLE 2
§ 208. Counterclaims.
The Court shall have jurisdiction of any counterclaim whose subject
matter would be within its jurisdiction if sued upon separately. If a
counterclaim for money only in excess of $3000 is interposed, the court
may entertain it to the extent of $3000 but it shall be deemed waived as
to the excess above $3000.
The Court shall have jurisdiction of any counterclaim whose subject
matter would be within its jurisdiction if sued upon separately. If a
counterclaim for money only in excess of $3000 is interposed, the court
may entertain it to the extent of $3000 but it shall be deemed waived as
to the excess above $3000.