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Section 1-2302 – COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIONS.

1-2302. COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIONS. Actions in such small claims department shall be deemed commenced by the plaintiff subscribing to, verifying and filing a claim as hereinafter provided. History: [1-2302, added 1969, ch. 103, sec. 2, p. 348.]

Section 1-2303 – FILING OF CLAIM — DEFAULT.

1-2303. FILING OF CLAIM — DEFAULT. (1) Upon filing a claim, the clerk shall furnish to the plaintiff a form of answer and instructions to the defendant, which among other matters shall advise the defendant that if the defendant desires to have a hearing on the matter, the defendant must sign, complete and file the […]

Section 1-2304 – SERVICE OF PROCESS — SERVICE BY MAIL.

1-2304. SERVICE OF PROCESS — SERVICE BY MAIL. (1) A summons, copy of the claim, form of answer and instructions to defendant shall be served upon the defendant by personal service in the manner provided by law, or when a request is made therefor by the plaintiff, service of process may be made upon the […]

Section 1-2305 – CONTENTS OF CLAIM.

1-2305. CONTENTS OF CLAIM. The claim shall contain the name of the plaintiff and the name of the defendant, followed by a statement, in brief and concise form, of the nature and amount of the claim and the time the claim accrued, and shall also state the address of the defendant, if known to the […]