Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

Civil Procedure

Form 1.948 – THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT. GENERAL FORM

THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT

Defendant, C. D., sues third-party defendant, E. F., and alleges:

1. Plaintiff filed a complaint against defendant, C. D., a copy being attached.

2. (State the cause of action that C. D. has against E. F. for all or part of what A. B. may recover from C. D. as in an original complaint.)

WHEREFORE defendant C. D., demands judgment against the third-party defendant, E. F., for all damages that are adjudged against defendant, C.D., in favor of plaintiff.

Amended by 536 So.2d 974, effective 1/1/1989; amended by 391 So.2d 165, effective 1/1/1981; added by 211 So.2d 174, effective 10/1/1968.

NOTE:

A copy of the complaint from which the third-party complaint is derived must be attached.

Committee Notes

1988 Amendment. The first sentence was changed to eliminate the words “and third party plaintiff.”