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Term Definition
Cross-Petition
- in a divorce action, the reasons for the breakdown of the marriage put forward by the respondent, which will differ from those stated by the petitioner.
Application in Divorce
A cross-petition in a divorce
petition
denying facts that are stated in the initial petition.
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