Question

    ……. is a statement of claim, a document by presentation of which the suit is instituted.” It is called as:

    A Affidavit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Written Statement Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Counter Claim Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Plaint Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

       A plaint is a legal document that contains the written statement of the plaintiff’s claim. A plaint is the first step toward the initiation of a suit. It can be said to be a statement of claim, a document, by the presentation of which the suit is instituted. However, the expression “plaint” has not been defined in the code. It is a pleading of the plaintiff.

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