Information on Answering an Action for Money Only

New York State Courts · Civil Lawsuits

Copy of the court's form from nycourts.gov, taken October 21, 2026. See it on the court's site ↗

Information for a defendant answering a lawsuit for money only in the Civil Court of the City of New York, listing defenses to tell the clerk, who records them on the oral answer form, and how to answer in writing instead. It is a guide and is not filed.