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Keywords: Complaining, Denial, Lawsuit, Disagree, Ready

Related Terms: Admit, Allegation, Allege, Answer, Appellant, Appellee, Case, Contest , Defence, Demurrer, Dismiss, Dismissal, Extrajudicial, Justiciable, Litigate, Litigation, Litigious, Nonsuit, Plead, Plead, Pleading, Pleadings, Sist, Traverse, Default Judgment, Affirmative Defense, Cause Of Action, Dismissal With Prejudice, Dismissal Without Prejudice, Default Judgement, Civil Procedure, Collateral Estoppel, Summary Judgment, Motion To Dismiss, Res Judicata, Statement Of Claim, General Denial, Contested, Civil Complaint, Evidentiary Hearing, With Prejudice, Request For Admission, Motion For Summary Judgment, Cross-Appeal, Alleged, Dismissal, Civil Forfeiture Action, Examination For Discovery, Adversary System, Motions

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The time in a lawsuit when the complaining party has stated their claim and the other side has responded with a denial and the matter is ready to be tried.

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now in consideration or under discussion; "regarding the matter in hand"

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Parties to a suit are at issue when they reach a point in the documents where the parties disagree. Basically, facts are alleged to exist by one side and are denied by the other.

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Point in a lawsuit when complaining party has stated claim and other side has responded with a denial. Contested points are said to be "at issue."

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Pleadings are answered and ready for discovery and trial.

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