misplead

i. [Pref. mis-, and Eng. plead, v. (q.v.) Law: To plead wrongly; to err in pleading. mis-plead-ing, s. [Pref. mis-, and Eng. pleading (q. v.).] Law : An error in pleading. "The mispleading of a word shall forfeit all."- Adam : Works , ii. 482.