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artful pleading

noun

Definitions

  1. The filing under state law of a claim naturally arising under federal law.

    • Suing his employer for negligence rather than for violation of the Federal Employers Liability Act was an artful pleading, and the defendant properly removed the proceedings to federal district court.

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