But he rejected a bid by the SPL to have the counterclaim thrown out.

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In February 2012, Texas State District Judge Trey Loftin denied a motion by Lipsy and his environmental consultant, Alisa Rich, to dismiss the counterclaim.

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The Counterclaim was dismissed with prejudice.

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The producers' filed a counterclaim asserting the copyright claims were baseless.

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Mr James and the council are defending the claim and Mr James has brought a counterclaim against Mrs Thompson - which is being funded by the council - alleging he was defamed by five posts she made on her blog.

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Doubtless the election campaign will see much claim and counterclaim about which firm's methods are best.

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Respondent Interactive Brokers generally denied the allegations, asserted various affirmative defenses, and asserted a Counterclaim.

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Respondent generally denied the allegations, asserted various affirmative defenses, and filed a Counterclaim.

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However, by 2011, Marciano had lost a counterclaim lawsuit for defamation and was placed into involuntary bankruptcy in California, where the Court ordered him to turn over his property and file schedules of assets.

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