surplusage
11surplusage — n. 1. See surplus. 2. (Law.) Irrelevant matter …
12surplusage — sur·plus·age …
13surplusage — sur•plus•age [[t]ˈsɜr plʌs ɪdʒ[/t]] n. 1) something that is surplus; an excess amount 2) an excess of words, esp. in pleading a case • Etymology: 1375–1425 …
14surplusage — /ˈsɜpləsɪdʒ/ (say serpluhsij) noun 1. surplus; excess. 2. an excess of words …
15surplusage — Extraneous, impertinent, superfluous, or unnecessary matter. Matter in any instrument which is unnecessary to its meaning and does not affect its validity; whatever is extraneous, impertinent, superfluous or unnecessary, and in procedure means… …
16surplusage — Words in an instrument which add nothing to the force and legal effect of the instrument. 11 Am J2d B & N § 198. Superfluous or unnecessary allegations or words in an indictment or infor mation. 27 Am J1st Indict § 109. Matter included in a… …
17surplusage — noun a quantity much larger than is needed • Syn: ↑excess, ↑surplus, ↑nimiety • Hypernyms: ↑overabundance, ↑overmuch, ↑overmuchness, ↑superabundance …
18surplusage does not vitiate — A maxim. State v Richards, 32 W Va 348, 9 SE 245 …
19Surplusagium non nocet — Surplusage does not harm; surplusage does not prejudice …
20superfluities do not prejudice — Surplusage does not vitiate …