Pleading

  • 11pleading — adj. Pleading is used with these nouns: ↑look …

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  • 12pleading — Synonyms and related words: adjuratory, answer, appealing, argument, argumentum, bar, begging, beseeching, case, cons, consideration, counsel, counterstatement, defense, demurrer, denial, elenchus, entreating, exception, ignoratio elenchi,… …

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  • 13Pleading (Elgar) — Pleading is a poem written by Arthur L. Salmon, [Arthur Leslie Salmon (born 1865), lover of literature, poet, music critic and author of British travel guides.] and set to music by the English composer Edward Elgar in 1908, as his Op.48.This is… …

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  • 14pleading, amended — n. A pleading that either corrects or expands an earlier pleading. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 15pleading burden — burden of pleading | pleading burden =>> burden of allegation. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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  • 16Pleading the belly — was a process available at English Common Law, which permitted women pregnant with late stage fetuses to receive a reprieve of their death sentences until delivery. The plea was available at least as early as 1387 and was eventually rendered… …

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  • 17pleading, code — n. Pleading done according to the requirements of a procedural code. See also Federal Rules of Civil Procedure The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 18pleading, affirmative — n. An answer filed by a defendant that states the existence of facts that contradict the plaintiff’s allegations, rather than simply denying those allegations. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy… …

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  • 19pleading the Fifth Amendment — >> self incrimination, privilege against. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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  • 20pleading in a civil action — index complaint Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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