{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-3026","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Civil Practice Law \u0026 Rules § 3026","heading":"Construction","body":"§ 3026. Construction. Pleadings shall be liberally construed.  Defects\nshall be ignored if a substantial right of a party is not prejudiced.","path":["Civil Practice Law \u0026 Rules","Article 30. Remedies and Pleading"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/CVP/3026","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"139e05fc4d2de85213a61b19e59b1d0bba2bb3b9008c6394a59386ec9428e8ab","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-3025","next":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-3031"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}