Pleadings is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PLEADINGS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• PLEADING, the act of conducting a plea
• the action of making an emotional or earnest appeal to someone
• a formal statement of the cause of an action or defence
• The mutual pleas and replies of the plaintiff and defendant, or written statements of the parties in support of their claims, proceeding from the declaration of the plaintiff, until issue is joined, and the question made to rest on some single point.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an allegation in a legal action

Words related to PLEADINGS

plead8 pleading12

Words that contain PLEADINGS

mispleadings18

How to use PLEADINGS in a sentence

• The pleadings contain simply a statement of the facts upon which the parties rely in support of their case.
• Each tries to show that the evidence adduced has proved the facts alleged in his pleadings, and each asks for a decision in favor of his client.
• All the eloquence, the arguments, the pleadings he should have commanded earlier in the evening hurried belated to their posts.
• I must appeal to your avarice, since you are deaf to the pleadings of humanity.
• SEE Negligence and compensation cases annotated with pleadings and forms.
• NEGLIGENCE AND COMPENSATION CASES ANNOTATED WITH PLEADINGS AND FORMS.
• Eventually her pleadings got the better of my judgment and I took her out in the car towards Alost to see, from a safe distance, what promised to be a small cavalry engagement.
• The Thebans on hearing these pleadings decided that Euphron had only suffered the fate which he deserved.
• Members of both factions approached him during the recess and pleaded with him, but their efforts and pleadings were all in vain.
• Neither pleadings nor bribes on our part, orders nor threats on the part of the officials, had much influence.
• However, the decree of the priests was irrevocable, and no pleadings of his could avail.
• For a long time the soldier shook his head, and then, at last softening before her pleadings, he appeared to give way.
• Were these savages then acquainted with pity, and what cause had she to feel it for him? But the werowance would not listen to her pleadings and ordered her angrily away.
• The full pleadings, however, which were to have been delivered had the trial been permitted to run its ordinary course, were subsequently published by Cicero.
• But I insisted that we move, and finally he listened to my pleadings and we each took an end of the bed and lifted it over to the other side of the tree, away from the dead limb.
• The Chief Justice used to look over the pleadings carefully before the trials began.
• No longer can I resist the continued pleadings of my heart.
• Her pleadings, remonstrances, rages, were all in vain.
• And, essentially, the histories of the Revolution produced by these writers were special pleadings for a defeated cause, springing up in the year 1848 to a new assertion.
• This is to be regretted, but, by way of consolation, we have the pleadings on both sides in an ancient French case of a haunted house.
• Le Loyer now reports the pleadings in a famous case, of which he does not give the date.
• As might have been expected, the judge held that under the pleadings it was not a jury case.
• Did I make excuses and explanations and pleadings to my beloved Uncle, the General Robert, in such suffering over the death of that Robert? I did not.
• Their tearful pleadings would soften a heart of stone.
• No divorce shall be granted solely upon default nor solely upon admissions by the pleadings, nor except upon hearing before the court in open session.
• Pleadings, arguments, and threats were alike powerless to break the spell Dyveke and her mother had cast over him.
• But while he was thus yearning for her in distant Italy, Madame was much too happy in her beloved Paris to lend an ear to his pleadings.
• As may be well supposed, his pleadings, however urged, were wholly ineffectual, and excited no other feelings, except those of detestation, in her bosom.
• He preached the way of salvation to the Gentiles in all his pleadings for Israel.
• We do not hear the pleadings on either side, but the sentence is solemnly recorded.

Similar words containing PLEADING without suffix s

pleading12 upleading13 impleading16 pleadingly17 repleading14 mispleading17 mispleadings18 interpleading17 counterpleading21

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