{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:40","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Counter-Claims","number":"40","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/40/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK II — CIVIL PROCEDURE IN GENERAL","title":"TITLE I — JURISDICTION","chapter":"Chapter 1. — International Jurisdiction"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"An Eritrean court before which an original claim is pending shall also have jurisdiction over any accessory claim and a counterclaim, and also over any action on a warranty or guarantee connected with the original claim, or in any other third party proceedings connected with the original claim.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/40/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":45,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/45/?article=40&paragraph=lead#article-40-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}