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Definition of Averring
1. aver [v] - See also: aver
Lexicographical Neighbors of Averring
Literary usage of Averring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"US 47. ing the right to retain the coal for the payment of the freight, and
denying the wrongful detention and the damages, and averring that Ecoles, ..."
2. Precedents of Indictments and Pleas: Adapted to the Use Both of the Courts by Francis Wharton (1871)
"(206) Third count, merely averring pregnancy in same. (207) Assault on a woman
with quick child, so that the child was brought forth dead. (At common law. ..."
3. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1901)
"... advantage of the statute may be taken by demurrer.1 A bill averring an oral
contract for the conveyance of real estate and also averring- part ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... and as such will support a statement of claim, averring a promise to pay on
request1 In the case of a conditional promise the statute begins to run, ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1872)
"... and they deny the justice of this principle in the present case, averring
that "the benefits conferred, and not the territory and population, ..."
6. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1919)
"... the mortgage security as to render it inadequate, the mortgagee may have an
injunction without averring or proving the insolvency of the mortgagor. ..."
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