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demurrer
1[ dih-mur-er ]
demurrer
/ dɪˈmʌrə /
noun
- law a pleading that admits an opponent's point but denies that it is a relevant or valid argument
- any objection raised
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The judges, however allowed the demurrer; and then the court adjourned without swearing the jury.
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It first demurred to the charge brought, and in April, 1912, the demurrer was sustained.
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The point of the demurrer was that the action should have been trespass vi et armis.
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When I had finished reading them he promptly, and without hearing the other party, overruled both protest and demurrer.
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At the appointed time I appeared and filed a written protest and demurrer to his jurisdiction.
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