Judgement on the Pleadings

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a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law

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synonym: summary judgment
possessive: Judgement on the Pleadings's
pluralpossessive: Judgement on the Pleadingses'

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