Social:Speaking demurrer

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A speaking demurrer is an attempt to use a demurrer to challenge the factual claims of a complaint. Doing so is improper, because a demurrer assumes that all of the complaint's factual claims are true.[1][2]

References

  1. McKinney, William M.; Rich, Burdett A. (1914). Ruling Case Law. p. 505. 
  2. Hill, Gerald N.; Hill, Kathleen (2002). The people's law dictionary : taking the mystery out of legal language. New York, NY: MJF Books. ISBN 9781567315530.