Lawsuit

  • 31lawsuit — /ˈlɔsut / (say lawsooht) noun a suit at law; a prosecution of a claim in a law court …

  • 32lawsuit —   Ho opi i, hihia …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 33lawsuit — A vernacular term for a suit, action, or cause instituted or depending between two private persons in the courts of law. A suit at law or in equity; an action or proceeding in a civil court; a process in law instituted by one party to compel… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 34lawsuit — A vernacular term for a suit, action, or cause instituted or depending between two private persons in the courts of law. A suit at law or in equity; an action or proceeding in a civil court; a process in law instituted by one party to compel… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 35lawsuit — An action or proceeding in a civil court in law or in equity, but not a criminal prosecution. Patterson v Standard Acci. Ins. Co. 178 Mich 288, 144 NW 491 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 36lawsuit — n. the process or an instance of making a claim in a lawcourt …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 37Mesa Airlines v. Uslan lawsuit — Mesa Airlines vs. Uslan was a lawsuit filed by Mesa against Hawaii resident Mike Uslan for his participation in Hawaii s airline Employees Repelling Ornstein, (also known as H.E.R.O., a grassroots group of airline employees who spread anti… …

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  • 38Strategic lawsuit against public participation — A Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation ( SLAPP ) is a lawsuit or a threat of lawsuit that is intended to intimidate and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defense until they abandon their criticism or opposition …

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  • 39The Great Lawsuit — The Great Lawsuit. Man versus Men. Woman versus Women is an essay by American journalist, editor, and women s rights advocate Margaret Fuller. Originally published in July 1843 in The Dial magazine, it was later expanded and republished in book… …

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  • 40Direct-action lawsuit — A direct action lawsuit is brought directly against an insurance company for a wrong done by the insured. In a lawsuit that is not direct action, a plaintiff brings the claim against the insured, who actually wronged the plaintiff. Once judgment… …

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