Permissive Counterclaim

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Permissive Counterclaim?

A permissive counterclaim does not arise out of the same transaction or occurrence and nor arising out of the present claim.

Further Reading

For more detailed information, see our related Civil Procedure terms:

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