Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 325G > CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS; DEFICIENCY JUDGMENTS
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| § 325G.22 | Limits On Buyer’s Liability |
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 325G > CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS; DEFICIENCY JUDGMENTS
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- verified: when used in reference to writings, means supported by oath or affirmation. See Minnesota Statutes 645.45