Definisjon av lawsuit

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av lawsuit på engelsk.

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Noun
lawsuit - a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
		suit, case, cause, causa
		legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
		jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
		civil suit a lawsuit alleging violations of civil law by the defendant
		class-action suit, class action a lawsuit brought by a representative member of a large group of people on behalf of all members of the group
		countersuit a suit brought against someone who has sued you
		criminal suit a lawsuit alleging violations of criminal law by the defendant
		moot a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise; "he organized the weekly moot"

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Substantiv
lawsuit - In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution.

A lawsuit, or "suit in law", is a civil action brought before a court of law in which a plaintiff, a party who claims to have received damages from a defendant's actions, seeks a legal or equitable remedy. The defendant is required to respond to the plaintiff's complaint. If the plaintiff is successful, judgment will be given in the plaintiff's favor, and a range of court orders may be issued to enforce a right, award damages, or impose an injunction to prevent an act or compel an act.

lawsuit
A judicial examination and determination of issues between parties to action; whether they need issues of law or of fact. A judicial examination, in accordance with law of the land, of a cause, either civil or criminal, of the issues between the parties, whether of law or fact, before a court that has proper jurisdiction.
lawsuit
Legal actıon that has as a goal to have a judge take a decision.
lawsuit
A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.

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