N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Section 1403
How contribution claimed

A cause of action for contribution may be asserted in a separate action or by cross-claim, counterclaim or third-party claim in a pending action.

Source: Section 1403 — How contribution claimed, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVP/1403 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Feb. 14, 2026).

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Claim for contribution 1402
Amount of contribution 1403
How contribution claimed 1404
Rights of persons entitled to damages not affected

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Original Source: Section 1403 — How contribution claimed, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/CVP/1403 (last accessed Feb. 14, 2026).

N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Section 1403 How contribution claimed

N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Section 1403
How contribution claimed