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2012-103 - General

Section 13
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Third party claim
13(1)If a defendant who has filed a response believes that another person should pay all or part of the claimant’s claim, the defendant may make a claim against the other person by completing a third party claim (Form 3) and filing it, accompanied by the filing fee required under section 71, with the clerk of the judicial district in which the claim was filed.
13(2)A defendant shall file a third party claim (Form 3) with the clerk within 30 days after the date of service of the claim and the blank response on the defendant.
13(3)In a third party claim, a defendant shall set out
(a) whether the third party claim is for money or for the recovery of possession of personal property or for both,
(b) the amount that is claimed if the third party claim is for money only,
(c) a description of the property and the estimated value of the property if the third party claim is for the recovery of possession of personal property only,
(d) the amount of money that is claimed, a description of the property and the estimated value of the property if the third party claim is for both money and the recovery of possession of personal property,
(e) the basis of the third party claim,
(f) his or her mailing address, residential address and telephone number, and e-mail address and fax number, if any, and
(g) the name, and if known, the mailing address, residential address, telephone number, e-mail address and fax number of each third party.
13(4)Within 15 days after the third party claim is filed with the clerk, a defendant shall, at the defendant’s expense, serve the third party with a copy of the third party claim, a copy of the claim, a copy of the defendant’s response and a blank third party response (Form 4).
13(5)The clerk shall provide a copy of the third party claim to each claimant or the claimant’s solicitor by any means that provides proof of its receipt.
Third party claim
13(1)If a defendant who has filed a response believes that another person should pay all or part of the claimant’s claim, the defendant may make a claim against the other person by completing a third party claim (Form 3) and filing it, accompanied by the filing fee required under section 71, with the clerk of the judicial district in which the claim was filed.
13(2)A defendant shall file a third party claim (Form 3) with the clerk within 30 days after the date of service of the claim and the blank response on the defendant.
13(3)In a third party claim, a defendant shall set out
(a) whether the third party claim is for money or for the recovery of possession of personal property or for both,
(b) the amount that is claimed if the third party claim is for money only,
(c) a description of the property and the estimated value of the property if the third party claim is for the recovery of possession of personal property only,
(d) the amount of money that is claimed, a description of the property and the estimated value of the property if the third party claim is for both money and the recovery of possession of personal property,
(e) the basis of the third party claim,
(f) his or her mailing address, residential address and telephone number, and e-mail address and fax number, if any, and
(g) the name, and if known, the mailing address, residential address, telephone number, e-mail address and fax number of each third party.
13(4)Within 15 days after the third party claim is filed with the clerk, a defendant shall, at the defendant’s expense, serve the third party with a copy of the third party claim, a copy of the claim, a copy of the defendant’s response and a blank third party response (Form 4).
13(5)The clerk shall provide a copy of the third party claim to each claimant or the claimant’s solicitor by any means that provides proof of its receipt.