code pleading — noun law : pleading done in accordance with the rules set forth in a code … Useful english dictionary
code pleading — See pleadings … Black's law dictionary
code pleading — See pleadings … Black's law dictionary
pleading — plead·ing n 1 a: one of the formal declarations (as a complaint or answer) exchanged by the parties in a legal proceeding (as a suit) setting forth claims, averments, allegations, denials, or defenses; also: a written document embodying such a… … Law dictionary
code — n [Old French, from Medieval Latin codex, from Latin caudex codex tree trunk, set of wood writing tablets, book] 1: a systematic compilation or revision of law or legal principles that is arranged esp. by subject: as a: one that contains the law… … Law dictionary
Pleading — In law as practiced in countries that follow the English models, a pleading is a formal written statement filed with a court by parties in a civil action, other than a motion. By stating what claims and defences are at issue, pleadings establish… … Wikipedia
pleading, code — n. Pleading done according to the requirements of a procedural code. See also Federal Rules of Civil Procedure The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
field code of New York — The first code of civil procedure that established simplified rules for pleading an action before a court, which was proposed by DAVID DUDLEY FIELD in 1848 for the state of New York and enacted by the state legislature. Dictionary from West s… … Law dictionary
Motion Picture Production Code — Production Code redirects here. For the television broadcasting term, see Production code number. Production Code cover … Wikipedia
theory of pleading doctrine — The pre code principle that one must prove his case as pleaded. Otherwise, he fails though he has set forth facts sufficient to sustain his case on a theory different from his pleadings. The various codes and rules of civil procedure have… … Black's law dictionary
