repleader

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ pleader.

Noun

repleader (plural repleaders)

1. (law) A second pleading, or course of pleadings.
   • 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:

     Whenever a repleader is granted, the pleadings must begin de novo.

   • 1794, Modern Reports - Volume 6, page 2:

     When a repleader is awarded , the amendment must begin where the plea, which makes the issue bad, begins to be the faulty ( a );

   • 1926, Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States, page 912:

     The Circuit Court should have been moved for a repleader; had they refused, such refusal is assignable for error.