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Art. 222 Schweizerische Zivilprozessordnung (ZPO) - Klageantwort
ZPO; 2. Teil: Besondere Bestimmungen; 3. Titel: Ordentliches Verfahren; 2. Kapitel: Schriftenwechsel und Vorbereitung der Hauptverhandlung
Art. 222 ZPO · Klageantwort
Das Gericht stellt die Klage der beklagten Partei zu und setzt ihr gleichzeitig eine Frist zur schriftlichen Klageantwort.
Für die Klageantwort gilt Artikel 221 sinngemäss. Die beklagte Partei hat darzulegen, welche Tatsachenbehauptungen der klagenden Partei im Einzelnen anerkannt oder bestritten werden.
Das Gericht kann die beklagte Partei auffordern, die Klageantwort auf einzelne Fragen oder einzelne Rechtsbegehren zu beschränken (Art. 125).
Es stellt die Klageantwort der klagenden Partei zu.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (151)
ZR2 2024 1 · gr (Art. 222 Abs. 2 ZPO)
Dispute Over Unwritten Contract Service Rates and VAT Liability
Cited regarding the requirement for specific denials in procedural documents.
AC/1411/2025 · ge (art. 222 al. 2 CPC)
Appeal Regarding Denial of Legal Aid for Bankruptcy Claim Against Bank Following Trading Scam
Cited to explain the procedural requirement for the sufficient motivation of facts in the main action.
39541 · nw (Art. 222 ZPO)
Copyright Collective v. Defendant (Unpaid License Fees)
Cited in the reasoning regarding the consequence of the Defendant not responding after being summoned.
HG210076 · zh (Art. 222 Abs. 2 Satz 2 ZPO)
ERP Software Payment Dispute and Counterclaims for Delay Penalties
Requires the defendant to admit or deny the facts alleged by the plaintiff.
C/14084/2021 · ge (art. 222 al. 2 CPC)
Prescription Period Start Date and Burden of Proof in Payment Claim
Cited when discussing the timing for alleging facts in the procedure.
C/5970/2023 · ge (art. 222 al. 2 CPC)
Appellant v. Appellee: Challenge to Extension of Time to File Statement of Defense in Labor Dispute
Cited in the reasoning to explain the consequences of not contesting facts in the statement of defence.
101 2023 395 · fr (art. 222 al. 2 CPC)
Spousal Support Modification Appeal: Cohabitation, Income Reduction, and Housing Expense Recalculation
Cited in the reasoning concerning the obligation to allege facts in the response.
C/7099/2020 · ge (art. 222 al. 2 CPC)
Subcontractor Payment Dispute and Procedural Admissibility
Cited regarding the deadline for the defendant to contest facts in the answer.
ZK2 2023 17 · gr (Art. 222 Abs. 2 ZPO)
Insurers and Business Interruption Claims: Party Compensation Dispute After COVID-19 Litigation Withdrawal
Cited in the reasoning when assessing the reasonableness of the requested effort for the reply (Duplik) by the appellee, though not directly in the dispositive orders.
HOR.2023.39 · ag (Art. 222 Abs. 2 Satz 1 ZPO)
Construction Lien Dismissed for Lack of Contractual Agreement
Cited regarding the defendant's obligation to state which asserted facts are accepted or denied.
CACIV.2024.2 · ne (Art. 222 al. 2 CPC)
Artisan's Lien Registration Refusal Due to Insufficient Work Detail
Cited in the reasoning regarding the obligation to allege facts in the response.
HOR.2023.14 · ag (Art. 222 Abs. 2 Satz 1 ZPO)
Real Estate Penalty Clause Invalid Without Notarization
This provision requires the defendant to state which factual allegations of the plaintiff are acknowledged or disputed.
HOR.2023.16 · ag (Art. 222 Abs. 2 Satz 1 ZPO)
Construction Lien Dismissed for Insufficient Proof of Services and Materials
Cited in relation to the defendant's obligation to state which factual assertions of the plaintiff are admitted or disputed.
C/4897/2019 · ge (art. 222 al. 2 CPC)
Insurance Rescission for Non-Disclosure of Claims History
Cited regarding the general timing for alleging relevant facts (in the answer).
LC230025 · zh (Art. 221 Abs. 1 lit. b und Art. 222 Abs. 2 ZPO)
Property Auction Upheld in Joint Ownership Dispute
Legal claims must be formulated precisely enough to be directly incorporated into a judgment if granted.