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Defence
be given by the Court; see R.S.C., Ord. XXV., sub-stituted for the old 'demurrer.' See STATEMENT OF DEFENCE DEMURRER. In certain cases, e.g., where the plaintiff's claim is for a liquidated sum only, he may specially indorse
Moratur inlege
Moratur inlege, he demurs; because the party doesnot proceed in pleading,but rests or abides uponthe judgment of the Court on a certainpoint,
Relicta verificatione
actionem relicta verification, 2 Chit. Arch. Prac. Formerly, a defendant who had pleaded a bad plea which was demurred to, could withdraw it by entering a relicta verificatione, upon which he would not have to pay costs
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