“[T]he prayer for relief is an essential part of a pleading . . ., [though] it constitutes no part of the pleader’s cause of action.”
How later courts described this case
- “[T]he prayer for relief is an essential part of a pleading . . ., [though] it constitutes no part of the pleader’s cause of action.”
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
Schneider and Herbert, JJ.,
dissenting. We would affirm the judgment of the Court of Appeals.