§ 3026. Construction. Pleadings shall be liberally construed. Defects shall be ignored if a substantial right of a party is not prejudiced.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 3026

  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.