Definition of Demurrers

1. Noun. (plural of demurrer) ¹

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Definition of Demurrers

1. demurrer [n] - See also: demurrer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demurrers

demureness
demurenesses
demurer
demures
demurest
demuring
demurity
demurrable
demurrage
demurrages
demurral
demurrals
demurred
demurrer
demurrer to evidence
demurrers (current term)
demurring
demurs
demutualisation
demutualisations
demutualise
demutualised
demutualises
demutualising
demutualization
demutualizations
demutualize
demy
demyelinate
demyelinated

Literary usage of Demurrers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"properly allowed, and the special demurrers were without merit. ... After the filing of demurrers, general and special, to the petition, and the answer of ..."

2. Handbook of the Law of Equity Pleading by Benjamin Jonson Shipman (1897)
"Form of Demurrer—General and Special demurrers. 254. demurrers Ore Tenus. 255. ... demurrers to Original Bills for Relief. 265. demurrers to Both Relief and ..."

3. Federal Equity Practice: A Treatise on the Pleadings Used and Practice by Thomas Atkins Street (1909)
"Classification of demurrers. § 929. Sorts of demurrers. Writers on equity pleading have given considerable attention to the formal classification of ..."

4. A Treatise on the Parties to Actions, the Forms of Actions, and on Pleading by Joseph Chitty, John A. Dunlap (1819)
"OP demurrers(fi). WHEN the declaration, plea, or replication, &c. appears on the face ... (o) As to demurrers in general, see (e) Heard v Baskerville, Hob. ..."

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