Klageerwiderung
defence submission; statement of defence
noun KLA-ge-er-vee-de-roong Rare
Usage Note
Klageerwiderung is the formal written response submitted by the defendant in civil proceedings after receiving the Klageschrift; it must address each point of the claim and state the defence's position.
Examples
"Der Anwalt reichte die Klageerwiderung fristgerecht beim Gericht ein."
Natural Translation
The lawyer submitted the statement of defence to the court on time.
Literal Translation
The lawyer handed the claim-response deadline-correctly at the court in.
Related Words
- Abmahnschreiben formal warning letter (demanding cessation of unlawful conduct)
- Abschiebung deportation
- Akteneinsicht access to files
- Amtsgericht local court
- Amtspflicht official duty; duty of care owed by a public official
- Anfechtungsklage action for annulment
- Angeklagte defendant
- Anhörung hearing; right to be heard (before a decision is made)
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