First Adopted: January 19, 1973
Most Recently Effective: September 01, 1973
Rule 55 | Rules of Civil Procedure | Rules Governing Civil Procedure in the Circuit Courts | Pleadings, Motions, and Hearings
55.11 | Averments, How Made
All averments of claim or defense shall be made in numbered paragraphs, the contents of each of which shall be limited as far as practicable to a statement of a single set of circumstances; and a paragraph may be referred to by number in all succeeding pleadings. Each claim founded upon a separate transaction or occurrence and each defense other than denials shall be stated in a separate count or defense whenever a separation facilitates the clear presentation of the matters set forth.
Committee Note – 1974
This is the same as prior Rule 55.13.
(Adopted January 19, 1973, effective September 1, 1973.)