If a Defendant Does Not Respond to the Plaintiff's Complaint

question 487

Multiple Choice

If a defendant does not respond to the plaintiff's complaint the court will:

• A) presume the claims of the plaintiff are true and grant the plaintiff the relief requested in the complaint
• B) presume the claims of the plaintiff are false and not grant the plaintiff the relief requested in the complaint
• C) presume the claims of the defendant are false and not grant the plaintiff the relief requested in the complaint
• D) presume the defendant is dead and not grant the plaintiff the relief requested in the complaint
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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