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Cross-claims are usually filed because the defendant believes that the other party owes them money and/or is responsible for the damage caused. Like a statement of claim, a cross-claim must outline the pleadings to the proceeding and which remedy is sought.
For example, if Trucker John hired some loaders to load the furniture, and they were the ones that damaged the furniture, then Trucker John could crossclaim the loaders for all or part of the damage to the furniture.
Write a short and plain statement of the crossclaim(s). Do not make legal arguments. State as briefly as possible the facts showing that you, the defendant / crossclaim plaintiff, are entitled to the damages or other relief sought.
A response to a cross-complaint generally must be filed within 30 days of being served with the cross-complaint. Code of Civil Procedure 432.10. If you learn later that you need to file a cross-complaint you can make a motion to ask for an order allowing you to file a cross-complaint.
claim is a claim brought by a plaintiff against a coplaintiff, or by a defendant against a codefendant. Crossclaims are governed by Rule 13 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP).