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The complaint is the document that sets out the Plaintiffs charges against the Defendant.
Commencing an Action. A suit is commenced by the purchase of an index number in the City Court Clerks Office. Once an index number has been purchased, the litigant has 120 days to serve the summons and complaint.
A civil action begins when a party to a dispute files a complaint, and pays a filing fee required by statute. A plaintiff who is unable to pay the fee may file a request to proceed in forma pauperis.
Commencing an Action A suit is commenced by the purchase of an index number in the City Court Clerks Office. Once an index number has been purchased, the litigant has 120 days to serve the summons and complaint.
Tells the court some basic information about a case being filed. Filed at the beginning of all civil cases except family law cases. Get form CM-010. Effective: January 1, 2024.
After a summons with notice is served, the defendant will demand that the plaintiff serve a complaint. The plaintiff must then have the complaint served within 20 days after being served with the demand, or the case may be dismissed.
You will also be required to pay a filing fee ($15 for claims of $1,000 or less; $20 for claims more than $1,000 to $5,000). You must pay the fee by cash, certified check, money order or bank check made out to the Clerk of the Civil Court. The court does not accept personal checks.
For example, a typical Statement of Claim requires the following combination of forms: Form 4A - General Heading (for actions), Form 14A - Statement of Claim, and. Form4C - Backsheet.