Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Pleadings — Court May Consider Reasonable Inferences of Law Arising from Pleaded Facts

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Only material facts need be pleaded; every evidentiary detail is not required. Reasonable legal inferences from pleaded facts may be considered by the court. The principle applies to civil procedure and pleadings. The rule allows the court to draw logical conclusions from pleaded facts. The…

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