Summary judgment

Noun

Word Frequency: 2.4

Definitions

1.NounThe determination by a court that no factual issues are in dispute, and that the legal issues require the case to be decided in favor of one party or the other.

Synonyms

judgement on the pleadings judgment on the pleadings summary judgement liquid document declaratory judgment res judicata default judgement genuine issue of material fact conclusive presumption disposition leading case question of law

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