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N.J. Ct. R. 4:5-7

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Rule 4:5-7 Pleadings to Be Concise and Direct; Construction

Rule 4:5 — General Rules of Pleading

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Each allegation of a pleading shall be simple, concise and direct, and no technical forms of pleading are required. All pleadings shall be liberally construed in the interest of justice.

Amendment history: Source-R.R. 4:8-5(a), 4:8-6.

Rule 4:5-7 Pleadings to Be Concise and Direct; Construction

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