Definition of Surrejoinder

1. Noun. (law) a pleading by the plaintiff in reply to the defendant's rejoinder.

Generic synonyms: Pleading
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Definition of Surrejoinder

1. n. The answer of a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.

Definition of Surrejoinder

1. Noun. (legal) :In common law pleading, a plaintiff's answer to the defendant's rejoinder. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Surrejoinder

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Surrejoinder

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Literary usage of Surrejoinder

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

1. The Practice in Civil Actions and Proceedings at Law, in Ohio, and by Joseph Rockwell Swan (1850)
"1f the rejoinder conclude with a verification, and the surrejoinder be a mere denial ... 1f the surrejoinder introduce new matter, it should conclude with a ..."

2. A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents by John Wentworth, George Townesend, James Cornwall (1798)
"... the And the faid coroner, &c. as to the faid plea of the faid JW surrejoinder above pleaded by way of rejoinder to the faid plea of our faid lord ..."

3. Socialism: Promise Or Menace? by Morris Hillquit, John Augustine Ryan (1914)
"surrejoinder BY DR. RYAN My opponent contends that many of the proposals set forth in my main paper are contained in the Socialist platform, and that some ..."

4. Precedents of Pleading at Common Law, with Annotations: Comp. for the Use of by Charles Albert Keigwin (1910)
"... repeat in his surrejoinder all the verbiage already used in the replication and in the rejoinder before he could tender issue: Shipman, 302; Tyler, 193. ..."

5. The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical by Benjamin Franklin (1882)
"A Brief of the Governor's surrejoinder. Some general Remarks. la the beginning of October, 1754, much about the time of Mr. Morris's arrival at Philadelphia ..."

6. The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical by Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks (1840)
"A Brief of the Governor's surrejoinder. Some general Remarks; IN the beginning of October, 1754, much about the time of Mr. Morris's arrival at Philadelphia ..."

7. The Practice of the Crown Office of the Court of Queen's Bench: With Forms by John Frederick Archbold (1844)
"surrejoinder. The Queen v. JX And the said coroner and attorney of our said Lady the Queen in the court of our said Lady the Queen Joinder ;] and this the ..."

8. Digest Or [sic] the Law Relative to Pleading and Evidence in Civil Actions by John Frederick Archbold (1838)
"See ante, p. 201. Also a rejoinder, like a replication and plea, if bad in part, is bad for the whole. See ante, p. 262. SECT. II. The surrejoinder. ..."

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