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Black’s Law Dictionary 1st Edition, page 112:
“BABY ACT.” A plea o! Intancy, tnter· posed for the purpose of defeating an acLion upon a contract made while the persall was a minor, is vulgarly called .. pleading the baby act.n By extension, the term is alJPlied to a plea of the statutI;! of limitations.
Black’s Law Dictionary 7th Edition, page 133:
Black’s Law Dictionary 8th Edition, page 419:
BABY ACT, PLEADING THE
baby act, pleading the.Slang. The act of asserting a person’s infancy as a defense to a contract claim.