Explain the difference between a cross-claim, counter-claim, and third-party claim

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A cross-claim is a claim that one defendant has against another defendant. A counter-claim is a claim that the defendant asserts against the plaintiff. A third-party claim (also known as an interpleader) is a claim that a defendant has against a new party.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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