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PleadingsPLE'ADINGS, n. In law, the mutual altercations between the plaintiff and defendant, or written statements of the parties in support of their claims, comprehending the declaration, count or narration of the plaintiff,the plea of the defendant in reply, the replication of the plaintiff to the defendant's plea, the defendant's rejoinder, the plaintiff's sur-rejoinder,the defendant's rebutter, the plaintiff's sur-rebutter, etc. till the question is brought to issue, that is, to rest on a single point.
pleadings appears in definitions for these words:
Answer Arrest Averment Declaration Demur Demurrer Issue Litigate Parol Pleader Prothonotary Rebutter Rejoin Rejoinder Repleader Replication Rostrum Spy Surplusage Surrebut Surrejoin Tender Traverse
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