| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1938 - 36 lapas
...questions are plain and simple. For example, rule 8 (a) says that the complaint "shall contain * * * a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief, and a demand for judgment for the relief to which he deems himself entitled." No one can doubt that this... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1938 - 44 lapas
...questions are plain and simple. For example, rule 8 (a) says that the complaint "shall contain * * * a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief, and a demand for judgment for the relief to which he deems himself entitled." No one can doubt that this... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1938 - 36 lapas
...these rules. That is just what Congress said should be the result of the passage of these rules. a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief, and a demand for judgment for the relief to which he deems himself entitled." No one can doubt that this... | |
| United States. U.S. Congress. House. Committee on the judiciary - 1938 - 174 lapas
...it does not trangress the admonitions in rule 8 and other rules, that the complaint shall contain a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief and that the answer shall state in short and plain terms the defenses to each claim asserted. The forms... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1988 - 184 lapas
...technicalities. The CHAIRMAN. If you can help us on that point, it will be appreciated by the committee. and a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief. Mr. CHANDLER. I understood you to say that these rules were not designed to conflict with any... | |
| 1938 - 474 lapas
...what the contents of a petition shall be, whether at law or in equity. The basis of the suit shall be: "(2) A short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief." Tht> bill in the present case conforms to that rule. The plaintiff says that he is thu owner... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1946 - 1234 lapas
...governing pleadings. And a plaintiff who, in compliance with it, has presented in his complaint "a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief," must be accorded immunity to a motion for a bill of particulars except to the extent that... | |
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