Legislation
SECTION 208
Counterclaims
Uniform City Court Act (UCT) CHAPTER 497, ARTICLE 2
§ 208. Counterclaims.
The court shall have jurisdiction of counterclaims as follows:
(a) Of any counterclaim the subject matter of which would be within
the jurisdiction of the court if sued upon separately.
(b) Of any counterclaim for money only, without regard to amount.
(c) Of any counterclaim for the rescission or reformation of the
transaction upon which the plaintiff's cause of action is founded, if
the amount in controversy on such counterclaim does not exceed the sum
referred to in § 202.
The court shall have jurisdiction of counterclaims as follows:
(a) Of any counterclaim the subject matter of which would be within
the jurisdiction of the court if sued upon separately.
(b) Of any counterclaim for money only, without regard to amount.
(c) Of any counterclaim for the rescission or reformation of the
transaction upon which the plaintiff's cause of action is founded, if
the amount in controversy on such counterclaim does not exceed the sum
referred to in § 202.