Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey
R. 4:62-2 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:62-2: Answer, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Answer
If a defendant to such an action claims any title, interest, estate, lien or other right in the property, or any part thereof, the answer shall set forth such facts with specificity and also the manner in and the sources through which said claim is held and derived.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:80-2; amended July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994.
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rule 4:62-2 "Answer" {
If a defendant to such an action claims any title, interest, estate, lien or other right in the property, or any part thereof, the answer shall set forth such facts with specificity and also the manner in and the sources through which said claim is held and derived.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:80-2; amended July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994.
}
referenced_by: 4:50-1, 4:50-2, 4:50-3
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-10-07; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 4:62-1 · R. 4:62-3 → · chapter 4:62 · all rules
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