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Particular Statement

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In Pennsylvania pleading and practice. A statement particularly specifying the date of a promise, book account, note, bond (penal or single), bill, or all of them, on which an action is founded and the amount believed by the plaintiff to be due froln the defendant.

6 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 21.

It is founded on the provisions of a statute passed March 21, 1806.

See 4 Smith, Pa. Laws, 328.

It is an unmethodical declaration, not restricted to any particular form.

2 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 537; 3 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 405; 8 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 316, 567; 2 Browne (Pa.) 40.