burden of pleading

burden of pleading
burden of pleading | pleading burden

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.


burden of pleading
The duty of a party to plead a matter to be heard in a lawsuit. The onus on the defendant to introduce or raise the defense for consideration in the lawsuit. This concept is also referred to as burden of allegation.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


burden of pleading
The duty of a party to plead a matter to be heard in a lawsuit. The onus on the defendant to introduce or raise the defense for consideration in the lawsuit. This concept is also referred to as burden of allegation.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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