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alternative pleading

/ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv ˈpliːdɪŋ/

翻译: 法律术语,指当事人以交替或并列方式提出两个或多个互不相容或相互矛盾的主张或抗辩,通常分别列明,以确保至少有一项获得支持。

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/ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv ˈpliːdɪŋ/C1formallegal
  • zh法律术语,指当事人以交替或并列方式提出两个或多个互不相容或相互矛盾的主张或抗辩,通常分别列明,以确保至少有一项获得支持。

A legal term referring to a form of pleading in which a party asserts two or more inconsistent or contradictory claims or defenses in the alternative, often in separate counts, to ensure that at least one will succeed.

  1. Legal strategyC2formal

    A legal doctrine that allows a party to present multiple, sometimes contradictory, claims or defenses in the same lawsuit.

    zh法律策略

    • The defense used alternative pleading to argue both that the contract was invalid and that it was not breached.
    • In alternative pleading, a plaintiff may claim the defendant was negligent and also that the defendant acted intentionally.
    • The court allowed alternative pleading because the facts were not yet fully established.