Full Defense

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In pleading. The formula of defense in a plea, stated at length and without abbreviation, thus : “And the said C. D. by E. F. his attorney, comes and defends the force (or wrong) and injury when and where it shall behoove him, and the damages, and whatsoever else he ought to defend, and says,” etc. Steph. PI. (Am. ed. 1824) ch. i. sect. vii. rule v.

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In common-law practice, a defense made by the formula “he comes and defends the force and injury when and where it shall behoove him, the damages, and whatever else he ought to defend”. Opposed, half-defense: made by the words “he comes and defends the force and injury, and says, etc.” 3 Bl. Com. 298.

Note: This legal definition of Full defense in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.


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