Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 Sec. 6108 – Court has jurisdiction over all defendants
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 Sec. 6108
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Upon the service of such notice in accordance with the order of the court, the court shall have jurisdiction of all persons made defendants in the manner provided, and shall upon due hearing make such decree upon the complaint and as to costs as it shall deem proper.