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How to use averment in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word averment? Here are some examples.

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The authority acted unreasonably making the averment that the proposal would place pressure on greenfield sites elsewhere in the national park.
In this case the averment of the fact of manufacture meant that there was prima facie evidence of that fact before the court.
This averment is supported by particulars of the matters relied upon.
Section 144 of the Excise Act, in fact, says that you can rely on an averment to establish a fact, even if it is the ultimate fact, and that has been done in many cases.
Guilty, in the averment of this jury of peers, and of a certainty.... To 'rational'reasonableable' — observers doubtlessly he did seem guilty... and surely censurable in grand measure.
Examples from Classical Literature
His averment to this effect does not allow the supposition that he could have deceived himself, on such a point.
And the oath prescribed for them on returning was explicitly an averment of truth.
There is no averment in this plea which shows or conduces to show an inability in the plaintiff to sue in the Circuit Court.
To aver that his ancestors were sold as slaves, is not equivalent, in point of law, to an averment that he was a slave.
Neither in itself nor in its preamble was there an averment, or even an assumption of its necessity, as a rule of guidance.
By the way, I was wrong in recommending you to persist in your averment that Protection is dead and coffined.
No sooner had Mrs. Falconer cast her eyes upon him than she could not but be convinced of the truth of Robert's averment.
It is an averment of a conclusion of law which is permitted to abridge the facts on which it is founded.
The latter case shows the averment of negligence to have been mere form.
Instead, the averment that the government officials were not authorized to act as they did is an affirmative defense.
We need not, however, rely solely on the authority of Senator Howard for support of this averment.
In Bird the plaintiff did not assert the threat of future injury, but even when plaintiffs make such an averment, the courts still deny standing.
In other cases the wrongful intent inheres in the act itself, is charged by an averment of the doing of the act, and is proved by evidence showing that the act was done.
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