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Supplemental Answer

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

One which was filed in chancery for the purpose of correcting, adding to, and explaining an answer already filed. Smith, Ch. Prac. 334.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

One filed in chancery for the purpose of correcting, adding to, and explaining an answer already filed. Sm. Ch. Pr. 334. In New York and states having similar practice it is an additional answer to the complaint It may be to allege a release after issue joined; Guliano v. Whitenack, 3 Misc. 54, 22 N. Y. Supp. 560; or to set up facts excusing nonpayment where the defence of payment was relied on, until the time of trial; Voak v. Inv. Co., 51 Minn. 450, 53 N. W. 708.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

One which was filed in chancery for the purpose of correcting, adding to, and explaining an answer already filed. Smith, Chi Pr. 334. French v. Edwards, 9 Fed. Cas. 780.

Defined under Supplemental in Black's Law Dictionary.