PrinciplePRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Pleadings – Sufficiency of Traverse by Denial or Non-Admission
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A traverse (contradiction of opponent's pleading) can be effected through either: (1) denial—stating the allegation is false; or (2) non-admission—refusing to accept the allegation without asserting it's false. Legally, these have identical effect—both put the opponent to proof. The traverse can be express (explicitly stated)…
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