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Definition of pleading for in English English dictionary

pleading
a document filed in a lawsuit
pleading
present participle of plead
pleading
{n} the act or form of pleading causes
pleading
Of or pertaining to that which pleads
pleading
a document filed with the court which asks for something or responds to a pleading file with the other party
pleading
A document filed with the court which asks for something or responds to a pleading filed by the other party
pleading
past participle of plead
pleading
Pleading is asking someone for something you want very much, in an intense or emotional way. He simply ignored Sid's pleading. see also special pleading
pleading
A pleading expression or gesture shows someone that you want something very much. the pleading expression on her face + pleadingly plead·ing·ly He looked at me pleadingly
pleading
The act of advocating, defending, or supporting, a cause by arguments
pleading
{s} asking, requesting; begging, imploring; arguing, claiming; entreating
pleading
{i} argument, argument; claim, suit
pleading
Any formal written document filed with a court which requests action by the court Includes complaints, petitions, answers to the complaint, responses to a petition, motions, etc
pleading
expressing earnest entreaty; "the appealing and frightened look worn by an injured dog"; "she holds out her hand for money, importunate, insistent"; "a pleading note in her voice"
pleading
A written statement in which one party responds to another's allegations to narrow the dispute to one or more specific points of difference
pleading
The formal written statements presented by the parties in a civil case - forming the basis for the lawsuit and defining the issues
pleading
The formal allegations by the parties of their respective claims and defenses
pleading
A paper filed with the court in connection with a pending action A complaint, an answer, and a motion are examples of pleadings Pleadings have different purposes A complaint is designed to state the facts that show that the defendant is liable to the plaintiff The answer is designed to state facts that show the defendant is not liable to the plaintiff A motion is a request, filed by the moving party, that the court do something, e g , dismiss the plaintiff’s complaint because it does not state facts showing that the defendant is liable under the law; or enter judgment against a party when there is no dispute as to the facts and the law renders the party liable Cf motion to dismiss, summary judgment
pleading
document which asks for Relief, i e , usually a Complaint, Answer, or Motion
pleading
The process by which the parties in a suit or action alternately present written statements of their contentions, each responsive to that which precedes, and each serving to narrow the field of controversy until there evolves one or more points affirmed on one side and denied on the other, called the issue upon which they then go to trial
pleading
means a formal, written statement setting forth the cause of an action or the defense of a legal case
pleading
(law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
pleading
Formal legal documents of the parties giving their respective claims and responses
pleading
Any formal written application to the court for relief or notice and the written response to it Pleadings include petitions, answers, counter-claims, responses, and motions
pleading for

    Hyphenation

    plead·ing for

    Turkish pronunciation

    plidîng fôr

    Pronunciation

    /ˈplēdəɴɢ ˈfôr/ /ˈpliːdɪŋ ˈfɔːr/
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