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claim by one codefendant against another.

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  • Procedural rules hold that a case cannot be dismissed until the cross-claim is tried.
  • The General Conference Corporation of Seventh-Day Adventists has filed a cross-claim, placing all potential blame on the pastor.
  • The judge who will hear the case, Barrington Parker Jr., already has thrown out Mr. Kaplan's claims for fraud and contractual damages on technical grounds, as well as a...
  • The foster father has filed a cross-claim against his wife.
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