Definition of DEFECT OF SUBSTANCE in Black's Law Dictionary 4th Edition – Legal dictionary – Glossary of legal terms.
Definition of DEFECT OF SUBSTANCE
An imperfection in the body or substantive part of a legal instrument, plea, indictment, etc., consisting in the omission of something which is essential to be set forth. Sweeney v. Greenwood Index-Journal Co., D.C.S.C., 37 F.Supp. 484, 487.
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