New Jersey Statutes 2A:66-11. Affidavit annexed to answer
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:66-11
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
The answer of each defendant shall have annexed to it his affidavit stating that the allegations in the answer are true to the best of his knowledge, information and belief, and that the answer is not filed for the purpose of delay.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344