Meaning alternative pleading
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alternative pleadingn. a legal fiction in which a party to a lawsuit or a defendant c...
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alternative pleadingA legal fiction in which a pleader alleges two or more legal claims which are inconsistent with each other. For example, someone hurt in an accident can plead that the other party was negligent or ran [..]
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alternative pleadingsee pleading
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alternative pleadingAlternative pleading generally refers to the legal practice of putting forth alternative theories of liability in a dispute. Such theories are inconsistent and contradictory and the party presenting t [..]
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alternative pleadingn. a legal fiction in which a party to a lawsuit or a defendant charged with a crime can plead two ways which are inconsistent with each other. Examples: a) someone hurt in an accident can plead that [..]
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