About The Word Dilatory plea
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Dilatory plea
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What's The Definition Of Dilatory plea?
[n] a plea that delays the action without settling the cause of action; it can challenge the jurisdiction or claim disability of the defendant etc. (such defenses are usually raised in the defendant's answer)
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