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A demurrer is a pleading in a lawsuit that objects to or challenges a pleading filed by an opposing party. The word demur means "to object"; a demurrer is the document that makes the objection. Lawyers informally define a demurrer as a defendant saying "So what?" to the pleading.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demurrer | is a | pleading in a lawsuit that objects to or challenges a pleading filed by an opposing party | 0.90 | text |
| Demurrer | is a | document that makes the objection | 0.90 | text |
| Demurrer | is a | particular type of pleading and demurring is the act by which a party formally requests the court to dismiss a cause of action | 0.90 | text |
| Demurrer | related to Civil cases | Although | 0.60 | section |
| Demurrer | related to Civil cases | It | 0.60 | section |
| Demurrer | related to Criminal cases | In | 0.60 | section |
| Demurrer | related to Criminal cases | Traditionally | 0.60 | section |
| Demurrer | related to Criminal cases | While | 0.60 | section |
| Demurrer | related to England and Wales | In | 0.60 | section |
| Demurrer | related to England and Wales | England | 0.60 | section |
| Demurrer | related to England and Wales | Wales | 0.60 | section |
| Demurrer | related to England and Wales | However | 0.60 | section |
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