# Third-Party Defendant

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7TzyLcZq0lELm4qq9pU6ru

## Labels

**Translations:**

- de-de: Drittwiderbeklagter
- en-gb: Third-Party Defendant
- es-es: Demandado de Terceros
- es-mx: Demandado de Terceros
- fr-fr: défendeur tiers
- he-il: נאשם מצד שלישי
- hi-in: तीसरी पक्ष का दावेदार
- ja-jp: 第三者被告
- pt-br: réu de terceira parte
- zh-cn: 第三方被告

## Definition

A party who was not initially sued but is brought into a civil action by another defendant.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCFgxBbypUKKsDDOJ1iOk36

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9tyJmIM3Lx7OItGji5zPXN
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RijIqw1HEfQF4ctjWUlgnq

**Deprecated:** False