Surrebutter

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  surrebutter
       n : (law) a pleading by the plaintiff in reply to the
           defendant's rebutter [syn: {surrebuttal}]

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:



  SURREBUTTER, pleading. The plaintiff's answer to the defendant's rebutter is 
  governed by the same rules as the replication. (q.v.) Vide 6 Com. Dig. 185; 
  7 Com. Dig. 389