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When a counterclaim is filed and the plaintiff recovers not exceeding $20, he is entitled to full costs if the jury certify in their verdict that the damages were reduced to that sum by reason of the amount allowed on the counterclaim.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 14. Court Procedure--Civil § 1507. Damages reduced by counterclaim, full costs - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-14-court-procedure-civil/me-rev-st-tit-14-sect-1507/
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