Averment - Law Dictionary Search Results
Claim in the action
or whether it is enough that it is a positive averment made by way of defence, J.F.S. (U.K.) Ltd. v. Dwr
Could and did
support of Government servants. It does not amount to an averment that, in fact, they so enlisted their support, Harish Chandra
Libel
a blasphemous, treasonable, seditious, or immoral kind. As to the averment in an indictment for obscene libel, see R. v. Barraclough,
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Failing of record
plea matters of record in bar of the action, and avers to prove it by the record; but the plaintiff saith
To state
words; to set down or set forth in detail; to aver, allege, or declare. To set down in gross; to mention
Suit for land
for land' or not has to be determined on the averments in the plaint with reference to the reliefs claimed therein;
Scienter
wilfully). In an action of deceit, the scienter must be averred and proved. In case of injury to cattle and sheep
Quantum valebant
general, then quantum valebat lay, and the plaintiff was to aver them to be worth so much, as where the law
Preliminary objection
basis of the assumption of the truth of all the averments of facts made in the suit, or in the application
colloquium
part of a complaint for defamation in which the plaintiff avers that the defamatory remarks related to him or her
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