Harris v. Bennett Bros.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The Code, § 110-703, provides: “When a judgment has been rendered, either party may move in arrest thereof, or to set it aside for any defect not amendable which appears on the face of the record or pleadings,” and § 110-704 is as follows: “If the pleadings are so defective that no legal judgment can be rendered thereon, the judgment will be arrested or set aside.” But, “A judgment may not be arrested or set aside for any defect in the pleadings or record that is aided by verdict or amendable as matter of form.” § 110-705.

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