During the pleadings stage,a third party may be brought into the trial by a defendant by filing
A) a supplementary answer.
B) a counterclaim.
C) a cross-claim.
D) an additional complaint.

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A) Cross-claims are filed by a defendant to include a third party in the lawsuit when
the defendant believes that the third party is either partially or totally at fault.
A) Cross-claims are filed by a defendant to include a third party in the lawsuit when the defendant believes that the third party is either partially or totally at fault.
B) Cross-claims are filed by a defendant to include a third party in the lawsuit when the defendant believes that the third party is either partially or totally at fault.
C) Cross-claims are filed by a defendant to include a third party in the lawsuit when the defendant believes that the third party is either partially or totally at fault.

During the Pleadings Stage,a Third Party May Be Brought into the Trial