Admin

login | register

Student Resources

Personal Statement Editing
LSAT Prep
Law School Loans
Student Health Insurance
Law School Rankings
Law School Search
FREE Law School Outlines
Legal Forums arrow Legal Dictionary

REJOINDER

Legal Term: REJOINDER
Definition: pleadings. The name of the defendant s answer to the plaintiff s replication.

2. The general requisites of a rejoinder are, 1. It must be triable. 2. It must not be double, nor will several rejoinders be allowed to the same declaration. 3. It must be certain. 4. It must be direct and positive, and not merely by way of recital or argumentative. 5. it must not be repugnant or insensible. 6. It must be conformable to, and not depart from the plea. Co. Litt. 304; 6 Com. Dig. 185 Archb. Civ. Pl. 278; U. S. Dig, Pleading, XIII.



***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

LegalNut Resources

Attorney jobs listings and sites with attorney salary information, attorney job search functions, and salaries by law firm.

Law school rankings show how competitive your lsat scores would be at top law schools in the US.

Law school admissions advice is available both at the LSAT forum and throughout the pre-law section, including LSAT prep options, law school personal statement help, LSAT score distributions and law school bar exam pass rates.

Copyright © 2006 - 2009 Rochester Ideas, LLC. All rights reserved.