material allegation

material allegation
A statement in a pleading upon which an issue in the action can be made. Miller v Brumbaugh, 7 Kan 343, 353. A statement in a pleading essential to the claim or defense, and which cannot be stricken from the pleading without leaving it insufficient. Tucker v Parks, 7 Colo 62, 67.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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