SMALL CLAIMS WORKSHEET

GROTON TOWN COURT

101 CONGER BLVD, P. O. BOX 5

GROTON NEW YORK 13073

Phone: 607-898-3711

 

 

GEOGRAPHIC JURISDICTION:    You must bring the action where the Defendant resides, is employed or has a place of business at the time you start the action.

 

MONETARY JURISPICT1ON:        Up to $3,000.00 — MONEY ONLY

 

WHO CAN USE SMALL CLAIMS: You must be an individual 18 years or older. Under 18 years, action must be brought by a parent or guardian. Corporations. Partnerships, Associations or Assignees CANNOT bring actions in Town and Village Small Claims Court.

 

COSTS:   Filing Fee-$10-00 for claims of $1,000.00 or less $15.00 for claims exceeding SI ,000.00 Filing Fee is paid at time of filing small claims with the court.

Small Claims notices will be mailed by the Court office and a copy will be mailed to you to notify you of the date and time of hearing. Bring evidence and witnesses to the hearing.

 

HEARING DAY & TIME: Town Civil Court is held on Monday and Wednesday. Please select a day and time; Monday 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday 2:00 p.m.

 

Plaintiff’s Name:                                                                                                                                                                

 

Plaintiffs Address:                                                                                                                                                             

 

Plaintiffs Telephone:  (Home)                                           (Work)                                                 

 

Defendant's Name:                                                                                                                                                             

 

Defendant's Address:                                                                                                                                        

 

Exact Amount Of Claim:                                                                                                                                   

 

Claim: (brief explanation; include pertinent information, descriptions, dates, address, etc)

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

Date:                                      Signature of Plaintiff: