Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun judgement_on_the_pleadings

1 sense of judgement on the pleadings

Sense 1
summary judgment, summary judgement, judgment on the pleadings, judgement on the pleadings -- (a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law)
       => judgment, judgement, judicial decision -- ((law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it)