demarery
A formal legal objection that admits the facts of an opponent's argument but denies that they are sufficient to justify a legal claim. It effectively argues that even if everything the opposing party says is true, there is no legal basis for a lawsuit.
Exemplos
3 de 5Even in our casual debate, her demarery was that my evidence, while true, didn't actually prove my point.
Even in our casual debate, her demarery was that my evidence, while true, didn't actually prove my point.
The defense counsel filed a demarery to the plaintiff's complaint, asserting it failed to state a cause of action.
The defense counsel filed a demarery to the plaintiff's complaint, asserting it failed to state a cause of action.
I tried to argue about the curfew, but my dad's demarery was simply that it wasn't up for discussion.
I tried to argue about the curfew, but my dad's demarery was simply that it wasn't up for discussion.
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Dica de memorização
Think of it as a 'demurrer'—someone who 'demurs' (objects). Visualize a lawyer building a wall (demarery) to stop a trial from moving forward.
Quiz rápido
The judge decided that the defendant's _______ was valid because the plaintiff's claims had no legal standing.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: a
Exemplos
Even in our casual debate, her demarery was that my evidence, while true, didn't actually prove my point.
everydayEven in our casual debate, her demarery was that my evidence, while true, didn't actually prove my point.
The defense counsel filed a demarery to the plaintiff's complaint, asserting it failed to state a cause of action.
formalThe defense counsel filed a demarery to the plaintiff's complaint, asserting it failed to state a cause of action.
I tried to argue about the curfew, but my dad's demarery was simply that it wasn't up for discussion.
informalI tried to argue about the curfew, but my dad's demarery was simply that it wasn't up for discussion.
In the study of civil procedure, the demarery is often viewed as a tool for judicial economy.
academicIn the study of civil procedure, the demarery is often viewed as a tool for judicial economy.
The corporation issued a demarery against the breach of contract claim to avoid a costly trial.
businessThe corporation issued a demarery against the breach of contract claim to avoid a costly trial.
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Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
to enter a demarery
to formally record an objection in a legal setting
without demarery
without hesitation or objection
general demarery
an objection to the entirety of an opponent's case
Frequentemente confundido com
Demurrer is the standard English spelling; demarery is a rare variant often found in specific historical or test-specific contexts.
Demure is an adjective meaning modest or shy, while demarery is a noun referring to a legal protest.
Notas de uso
This term is almost exclusively used in legal contexts or extremely formal rhetoric to dismiss an argument as legally irrelevant. It is often replaced by 'motion to dismiss' in modern American legal practice.
Erros comuns
Learners often confuse this with 'demurrage', which is a fee paid for delaying a ship or freight car.
Dica de memorização
Think of it as a 'demurrer'—someone who 'demurs' (objects). Visualize a lawyer building a wall (demarery) to stop a trial from moving forward.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Old French 'demorer', meaning to stay, delay, or hesitate.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Rooted in Common Law traditions, it represents a key step in procedural fairness in the US and UK legal systems.
Quiz rápido
The judge decided that the defendant's _______ was valid because the plaintiff's claims had no legal standing.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: a
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