In the Pleadings Phase, Which of the Following Is False

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the pleadings phase, which of the following is false?

• A) The defendant's response cannot contain affirmative defenses.
• B) The complaint starts the lawsuit.
• C) The defendant's response is called an answer.
• D) The clerk of the court issues the summons to be served on the defendant.
• E) The complaint contains allegations by the plaintiff and a statement or request of the relief sought.

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