ordinary and concise language

ordinary and concise language
A phrase embodied in many modern codes to specify the manner in which pleadings shall be prepared and meaning simply that the pleading must be reasonably definite and certain, and not prolix. Harlan v Bernie, 22 Ark 217.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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