Search Result for "judgement_on_the_pleadings":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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;
[syn: summary judgment, summary judgement, judgment on the pleadings, judgement on the pleadings]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

judgement on the pleadings
    n 1: 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 [syn: summary
         judgment, summary judgement, judgment on the
         pleadings, judgement on the pleadings]