Photo 1 of 13. Humans like to think of themselves as a faithful species, but when it comes to true fidelity, many other animals offer better examples of how to keep a relationship together.
In fact, begging the question is often considered a type of circular reasoning. Begging the question is similar to the complex question (also known as trick question or fallacy of many questions): a question that, to be valid, requires the truth of another question that has not been established.
A claim is a compulsory counterclaim if, at the time of serving the pleading, 1  the counterclaim arises out of the transaction or occurrence that is the subject matter of the opposing party's claim,. 2  AND the counterclaim does not require adding another party over whom the court cannot acquire jurisdiction,.