After a plaintiff files a complaint with the clerk of the trial court, the clerk issues a summons to be served on the defendant to notify him that a suit has been brought against him.

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The process described is a standard procedure in civil litigation where after filing a complaint, a summons is issued by the clerk of the court to notify the defendant of the lawsuit and compel their response.

After a Plaintiff Files a Complaint with the Clerk of the Trial