A pleading that is inadequate. It is defective as to its substance or its form. … [Read more...] about DEFECTIVE PLEADING
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DEFENSA
In old English law. A park or place fenced in for deer, and defended as a property and peculiar for that use and service. Cowell. … [Read more...] about DEFENSA
DEFECTIVE PRODUCT
A product that is not fit for its particular purpose or for use in the manner intended. … [Read more...] about DEFECTIVE PRODUCT
DEFENSE
A word used to describe the attorney or law firm representing a defendant in court. Also used to describe an answer or response to a claim or allegation within a complaint, e.g. an affirmative defense may be pleaded to counter the allegations of the prosecution. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition That which is offered and alleged by the party proceeded against in an … [Read more...] about DEFENSE
DEFECTIVE TITLE
A title to real property that is subject to the claim of another party which makes the property unmarketable and unable to be sold. … [Read more...] about DEFECTIVE TITLE