North Dakota Code 19-23-02 – Pleading requirements
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1. In any action commenced under this chapter, the complaint or petition must state with particularity the following:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 19-23-02
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Rule: includes regulation. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
a. The statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law that was allegedly violated; b. The facts that are alleged to constitute a material violation of the statute, rule, regulation, ordinance, or other law; and
c. The facts alleged to demonstrate that the violation proximately caused actual injury to the plaintiff.
2. The complaint or petition must also state with particularity facts sufficient to support a reasonable inference that the violation was with intent to deceive or injure consumers or with the actual knowledge that the violation was injurious to consumers.