HyperDic: affirmative_pleading

English > 1 sense of the expression affirmative pleading:
NOUNcommunicationaffirmative pleadingany defensive pleading that affirms / affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff
English > affirmative pleading: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningAny defensive pleading that affirms / affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broaderpleading(law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding

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