A trial procedure, in which one side asks the other to admit that certain facts are true in order to save time at trial.
a procedure to obtain an opposing party to admit certain relevant facts so they do not have to be proved at trial
Written statements presented by a party in a cause of action to the adverse party, requiring the adverse party to admit relevant facts, which will not need to be proved at trial.
Also, Request to Admit. Written statements of facts concerning a case, which that party must admit or deny; a discovery device.
A method of discovery in which one party formally and in writing asks the opposing party to admit the truth or certain facts relevant to a case.
Written statements of facts concerning a case. These are submitted to an opposing party, and the party must admit or deny them. Requests for admission are discovery devices and are also called Requests to Admit.
A discovery procedure, authorized by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the court rules of many states, in which one party asks an opposing party to admit that certain facts are true. If the opponent admits the facts or fails to respond in a timely manner, the facts will be deemed true for purposes of trial. A request for admission is called a "request to admit" in many states.