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Definition of Mispleads
1. misplead [v] - See also: misplead
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mispleads
Literary usage of Mispleads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery of the State by Alonzo Christopher Paige, New York (State). Court of Chancery (1863)
"It is a settled rule, that if a defendant mispleads the statute 01 usury, he
shall be bound by his plea; (Parker v. ..."
2. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond (1822)
"( 7) So if he mispleads 30 E. 3. 16. Hal. MSS. Ibid, in notis. (r) 28 Edw. 3.
96. Contra as to receipt. Hal. MSS. Ibid, in notis. (i) Vide infra, (C 3. ..."
3. The Law of Infancy and Coverture by Peregrine Bingham (1849)
"... propriis" by his ill pleading, without any remedy against the attorney; but
if a guardian mispleads and loses thereby, an action lies against him. ..."
4. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1853)
"(2) So if lie mispleads, 39 E. 3. 16. Hal. MSS. ' (3) 28 E. 3. 96. Contra as to
receipt. Hal. MSS. (4) M. 26, 27 Eliz. BR Leon. T. 29 Eliz. Clench. 88. ..."
5. A Selection of Pleadings in Civil Actions: With Occasional Annotations by Joseph Story, Benjamin Lynde Oliver (1829)
"Nor where the defendant mispleads, so as to occasion a discontinuance, and the
plaintiff joins issue and has a verdict, shall the defendant .avail himself ..."
6. A New Abridgment of the Law with Large Additions and Corrections by Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd, John Bouvier (1846)
"Pines and Recoveries, (a) If a guardian faint pleads or mispleads, the infant
hath an action against him. Dyer, 104 b; Mod. 48,49. ..."
7. The Law of Infancy and Coverture: 1st American from the Last London Ed by Peregrine Bingham (1824)
"... propriis" by his ill pleading, without any remedy against the attorney ; but
if a guardian mispleads and loses thereby, an action lies against him.Q? ..."