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  • 21fictitious defendants — When a party suing (plaintiff) is not sure whether there are unknown persons involved in the suit, they are given fictitious names, usually designated Doe I, Doe II, and so forth, with an allegation in the complaint that if and when the true… …

    Law dictionary

  • 22Fictitious defendants — are real persons a plaintiff believes it has a cause of action against in a lawsuit who, for one reason or another, cannot be identified by the plaintiff before a lawsuit is commenced. As the statute of limitations for many torts such as medical… …

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  • 23Fictitious play — In game theory, fictitious play is a learning rule first introduced by G.W. Brown (1951). In it, each player presumes that her/his opponents are playing stationary (possibly mixed) strategies. At each round, each player thus best responds to the… …

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  • 24fictitious payee — A fictitious person, as where the name is feigned or pretended or where a name is inserted as payee without any intention that payment shall be made only in conformity therewith. 11 Am J2d B & N § 128. It is well settled that an existing person… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 25Fictitious domain name — A fictitious domain name is a domain name used in a work of fiction or popular culture to refer to an Internet address that does not actually exist. This is similar in concept to 555 telephone numbers. RFC 2606 specifies particular reserved… …

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  • 26fictitious — adjective Etymology: Latin ficticius artificial, feigned, from fictus Date: circa 1633 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction ; imaginary 2. a. conventionally or hypothetically assumed or accepted < a fictitious concept > b. of a name …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 27fictitious payee — Negotiable instrument is drawn to fictitious payee whenever payee named in it has no right to it, and its maker does not intend that such payee shall take anything by it; whether name of payee used by maker is that of person living or dead or one …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 28fictitious payee — Negotiable instrument is drawn to fictitious payee whenever payee named in it has no right to it, and its maker does not intend that such payee shall take anything by it; whether name of payee used by maker is that of person living or dead or one …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 29fictitious plaintiff — A person appearing in the writ, complaint, or record as the plaintiff in a suit, but who in reality does not exist, or who is ignorant of the suit and of the use of his name in it. It is a contempt of court to sue in the name of a fictitious&#8230; …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 30fictitious plaintiff — A person appearing in the writ, complaint, or record as the plaintiff in a suit, but who in reality does not exist, or who is ignorant of the suit and of the use of his name in it. It is a contempt of court to sue in the name of a fictitious&#8230; …

    Black's law dictionary