1 example sentence using demurrer.

Demurrer used in a sentence

Demurrer in a sentence as a noun

What this does, if you take it that way, is put the jury in the role largely of hearing demurrers. A verdict of infringement becomes more or less a low barrier to entry to the interesting portions of the case which will all be decided by judges.

Demurrer definitions

noun

(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings

See also: demur demurral

noun

(law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings

noun

a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"

See also: defense defence denial