About: Small claims court

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Small-claims courts have limited jurisdiction to hear civil cases between private litigants. Courts authorized to try small claims may also have other judicial functions, and go by different names in different jurisdictions. For example, it may be known as a county or magistrate's court. These courts can be found in Australia, Brazil, Canada, England and Wales, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, Nigeria and the United States.

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  • Small-claims courts have limited jurisdiction to hear civil cases between private litigants. Courts authorized to try small claims may also have other judicial functions, and go by different names in different jurisdictions. For example, it may be known as a county or magistrate's court. These courts can be found in Australia, Brazil, Canada, England and Wales, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, Nigeria and the United States. (en)
  • Une cour des petites créances est un tribunal de juridiction limitée entendant des causes civiles entre des individus privés. Le montant de la réclamation maximale est souvent plus faible que dans les autres tribunaux. La représentation par avocat est parfois interdite. On retrouve ce type de tribunal au Québec de droit mixte, dans le reste du Canada et dans plusieurs pays de common law comme l'Afrique du Sud, l'Australie, la Nouvelle-Zélande, le Royaume-Uni et les États-Unis. (fr)
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  • Small-claims courts have limited jurisdiction to hear civil cases between private litigants. Courts authorized to try small claims may also have other judicial functions, and go by different names in different jurisdictions. For example, it may be known as a county or magistrate's court. These courts can be found in Australia, Brazil, Canada, England and Wales, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, Nigeria and the United States. (en)
  • Une cour des petites créances est un tribunal de juridiction limitée entendant des causes civiles entre des individus privés. Le montant de la réclamation maximale est souvent plus faible que dans les autres tribunaux. La représentation par avocat est parfois interdite. On retrouve ce type de tribunal au Québec de droit mixte, dans le reste du Canada et dans plusieurs pays de common law comme l'Afrique du Sud, l'Australie, la Nouvelle-Zélande, le Royaume-Uni et les États-Unis. (fr)
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  • Cour des petites créances (fr)
  • Small claims court (en)
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