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Pleadings in Europe<\/h1>\n

Definition of Pleadings<\/h2>\n

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Written or printed statements delivered alternately by the parties to one another, until the questions of facts and law to be decided in an action have been ascertained, i. e., until issue is joined. The pleadings delivered (a) by the plaintiff, (b) by the defendant, are as follows : (1) (a) Statement of claim ; (b) defence. (2) (a) Reply ; (b) rejoinder. (3) (a) Surrejoinder ; (b) rebutter. (4) (a) Surrebutter. A counterclaim may be included with the defence. No reply or subsequent pleading shall be delivered except by leave of a Master. See Orders XIX XXIII ; Amendment<\/p>\n<\/h4>\n

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You might be interested in these references tools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Pleadings in the Dictionaries<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in our legal dictionaries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Related topics<\/a><\/td>\nBrowse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Browse the Legal Thesaurus<\/a><\/td>\nFind synonyms and related words?.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings related entries<\/a><\/td>\nFind related entries of this Pleadings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Pleadings in other legal encyclopedias<\/h2>\n

If you search for an entry, then decide you want to see what another legal encyclopedia says about it, you may find your entry in this section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Link<\/th>\nDescription<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the International Legal Encyclopedia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the American Legal Encyclopedia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the UK Legal Encyclopedia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Explore the European Encyclopedia of Law<\/h2>\n

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Link<\/th>\nDescription<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Family Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the IP Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Commercial Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Criminal Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Family Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Civil Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Constitutional Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Taxation Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Banking and Finance Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Employment and Labour Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Injury and Tort Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleadings<\/a><\/td>\nPleadings in the Environmental Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Further Information<\/h2>\n