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COUNT, V IN PLEADING Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

To declare; to recite; to state a case; to narrate the facts constituting a plaintiff’s cause of action. In a special sense, to set out the claim or count of the demandant in a real action. To plead orally; to plead or argue a case in court; to recite or read in court; to recite a- count in court.

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