Which of the Following Options Is Open to a Litigant

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following options is open to a litigant who wishes to make a claim in the small claims court but the amount of the claim exceeds the current monetary jurisdiction of the court?

• A)consolidate the claim
• B)seek an increase in the monetary jurisdiction of the court
• C)seek unspecified damages against the defendant.
• D)waive the claim
• E)waive the excess portion of the claim

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