Here the particular words complained of are not set forth in the complaint; instead the statement is made "the remarks made were in substance as follows." "Any qualification in the pleading thereof by use of the words `to the effect', `substantially', or words of similar import generally renders the complaint defective." (Gardner v Alexander Rent-A-Car,
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.