 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1940 - 894 pages
...pleading shall be simple, concise, and direct. No technical forms of pleading or motions are required. (2) A party may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternatively or hypothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims, Audrey Bernhardt - Law reports, digests, etc - 1954 - 1160 pages
...pleading shall be simple, concise, and direct. No technical forms of pleading or motions are required. (2) A party may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternatively or hypothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Palmer Daniel Edmunds - Civil procedure - 1938 - 782 pages
...several of which deserve mention. Subdivision (e) (2) of Rule 8, already mentioned, provides in part that a party "may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternatively or hypothetically" and, in effect that an insufficient alternative statement... | |
 | United States. U.S. Congress. House. Committee on the judiciary - 1938 - 174 pages
...information on that. Mr. MITCHELL. What rule is that? Mr. ROBSION. Rule 8, subsection 2 (e), as follows: A party may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternatively or hypothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or... | |
 | United States - Law - 1971 - 1104 pages
...pleading shall be simple, concise, and direct. No technical forms of pleading or motions are required. (2) A party may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternately or hypothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or defenses.... | |
 | United States - Law - 1988 - 1120 pages
...and (d)] (e) PLEADING To BE CONCISE AND DIRECT; CONSISTENCY. ISee main edition for text of (1)1 (2) egated portion of the lands originally subject to such or defense alternately or hypothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or defenses.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1946 - 1234 pages
...in pleading, the present rules do not aim exclusively at its realization. For, under Rule 8 (e) (2), "A party may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternately or hjpothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or defenses.... | |
 | Austin Wakeman Scott, Sidney Post Simpson - Civil procedure - 1946 - 998 pages
.... [Rule absolute for a new trial.] 3 FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (1938). RULE 8 (e) . . . (2) A party may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternatively or hypothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or... | |
 | United States. Indian Claims Commission - Indians of North America - 1947 - 40 pages
...shall not be used. concise, and direct. No technical forms of pleading or motions are required. (2) A party may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternatively or hypothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or... | |
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A party may set forth two or more statements of a claim or defense alternately or hypothetically, either in one count or defense or in separate counts or defenses. When two or more statements are made in the alternative and one of them if made independently... 
