RESPONSIVE PLEADING

The answer to a complaint which fully answers and addresses the issues raised in the complaint. The response of a party. … [Read more...] about RESPONSIVE PLEADING

Answering; constituting or comprising a complete answer. A "responsive allegation" is one which directly answers the allegation it is intended to meet. … [Read more...] about RESPONSIVE

To say that a person is "responsible" means that he is able to pay a sum for which he is or may become liable, or to discharge an obligation which he may be under. Farley v. Day, 26 N. H. 531; People v. Kent, 160 111. 655, 43 N. E. 760; Com. v. Mitchell, 82 Pa. 349. A promise to be "responsible" for the contract of another is a guaranty rather than a suretyship. Bickel v. … [Read more...] about RESPONSIBLE

The obligation to answer for an act done, and to repair any injury it may have caused. 2. This obligation arises without any contract, either on the part of the party bound to repair the injury, or of the party injured. The law gives to the person who has suffered loss, a compensation in damages. 3. it is a general rule that no one is answerable for the acts of another unless … [Read more...] about RESPONSIBILITY

See answer. Paperwork the defendant files in court in response to a plaintiff's complaint or to a motion or petition. … [Read more...] about RESPONSE