lawsuit
Definition
Dispute in which the jurisdiction of a court of law is invoked to hear and settle the matter. Also called suit.
lawsuit is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.
lawsuit appears in the definitions of the following terms:
pendente lite,
derivative action,
loss contingency,
payables,
stay of proceedings,
litigation,
res judicata,
plaintiff,
malpractice liability insurance,
friendly suit
and
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