Sentence examples for pleadings which from inspiring English sources

"Courts are unlikely to unwind foreclosures unless borrowers can demonstrate that the foreclosure would not have gone forward with the correct pleadings, which is a difficult burden for most borrowers to meet," the report said.

Each unit has filed a number of traditional "first-day" pleadings, which are intended to minimize any disruption of their day-to-day operations.

His work in Slade's Case led to the rise of modern contract law, and his actions in the Case of Proclamations and the other pleadings which led to his eventual dismissal went some way towards securing judicial independence.

In response to Kesha's counterclaims, Lepera said, "Kesha's new proposed counterclaim simply repeats the meritless and untrue allegations that were set forth in her earlier pleadings and which Dr. Luke fully disputes".

Some courts have "check the box" or "fill in the blank" pleading forms, which make the process easy.

He has also taken on business as usual in Albany, objecting in pleadings to the manner in which the last gambling bill, authorizing six new casinos, was passed "literally -- not figuratively -- in the dead of night".

A small military contingent landed on the southern coast of Spain in 711 in response to the pleadings of the Jewish community, which faced harsh persecution under the Visigoth rulers.

"The pleading stage of the case, which will occupy around six months, includes both infringement and validity, so the court will get all the information it requires on validity," he said.

The advantages of a jury trial in the case were obvious: this mode of trial forced the parties to focus not on pleadings but on the disputed facts, which in the end boiled down to a short on-the-spot interview and follow-up call by the journalist to Cooper.

Indeed, because any judicial or other proceedings regarding challenges to the appointment of electors must be finally re solved by Dec. 12, contestants, and particularly defendants, will not have the statutorily provided time in which to file their pleadings, conduct discovery, and participate in a trial and appeal as contemplated by the Legislature.

This measure is already in force in Northern Ireland and pleading ignorance of the circumstances under which a prostitute is working does not count as a defence.