0 a statement that someone makes in answer to a statement that has been made by someone else, and that is different from it: --
1 a legal case that a person or an organization starts against someone who has brought a case against them: --
There is claim and counter-claim, assertion and counter-assertion: we need the truth.
He pointed out that for every claim in a newspaper there was a counter-claim in another newspaper and that mutually exclusive statements were made elsewhere.
The invalidity of such a counter-claim was obvious once it was examined.
He is to take into account the claim and the counter-claim.
Perhaps we should impose time limits or require that there should be only two referrals or one claim and counter-claim.
In these orders, we are allowing for employers to counter-claim when employees make a claim under the new contractual jurisdiction.
What is to happen if a person who is sued puts in a counter-claim on which he is successful?
Throughout the past 12 months, we have had ministerial claim and counter-claim about what the powers are to be.