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Supplemental complaint

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Under the codes of practice obtaining m some of the states, this name is given to a complaint filed in an action, for the purpose of supplying some defect or omission in the original complaint, or of adding something to it which could not properly be introduced by amendment.

See Pouder v. Tate, 132 Ind. 327, 30 N. E. 880; Plumer v. McDonald Lumber Co., 74 Wis. 137, 42 N. W. 250.