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Affirmative Pleading

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any defensive pleading that affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff

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Classifications

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

plural
Affirmative Pleadings
possessive
Affirmative Pleading's
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Affirmative Pleadings'