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Definition of plaintiff
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of plaintiff is as below...
Plaintiff
(n.) One who
commences
a
personal
action
or suit to
obtain
a
remedy
for an
injury
to his
rights;
--
opposed
to
defendant.
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Nolle Prosequi
::
Nolle
prosequi
() Will not
prosecute;
-- an entry on the
record,
denoting
that a
plaintiff
discontinues
his suit, or the
attorney
for the
public
a
prosecution;
either
wholly,
or as to some
count,
or as to some of
several
defendants..
Retraxit
::
Retraxit
(n.) The
withdrawing,
or open
renunciation,
of a suit in court by the
plaintiff,
by which he
forever
lost his right of
action..
Subpoenaed
::
Subpoena
(n.) A writ
commanding
the
attendance
in
court,
as a
witness,
of the
person
on whom it is
served,
under a
penalty;
the
process
by which a
defendant
in
equity
is
commanded
to
appear
and
answer
the
plaintiff's
bill..
Non-pros
::
Non-pros
(v. t.) To
decline
or fail to
prosecute;
to allow to be
dropped
(said of a
suit);
to enter
judgment
against
(a
plaintiff
who fails to
prosecute);
as, the
plaintiff
was
non-prossed..
Recoupe
::
Recoupe
(v. t.) To keep back
rightfully
(a
part),
as if by
cutting
off, so as to
diminish
a sum due; to take off (a part) from
damages;
to
deduct;
as, where a
landlord
recouped
the rent of
premises
from
damages
awarded
to the
plaintiff
for
eviction..
Avoid
::
Avoid (a.) To
defeat
or
evade;
to
invalidate.
Thus, in a
replication,
the
plaintiff
may deny the
defendant's
plea, or
confess
it, and avoid it by
stating
new
matter..
Surrejoinder
::
Surrejoin
(v. i.) To
reply,
as a
plaintiff
to a
defendant's
rejoinder..
Rejoin
::
Rejoin
(v. i.) To
answer,
as the
defendant
to the
plaintiff's
replication..
Complainant
::
Complainant
(n.) The party suing in
equity,
answering
to the
plaintiff
at
common
law..
Nonjoinder
::
Nonjoinder
(n.) The
omission
of some
person
who ought to have been made a
plaintiff
or
defendant
in a suit, or of some cause of
action
which ought to be
joined..
Querent
::
Querent
(n.) A
complainant;
a
plaintiff.
Reconvention
::
Reconvention
(n.) A cross
demand;
an
action
brought
by the
defendant
against
the
plaintiff
before
the same
judge.
Surrendered
::
Surrejoinder
(n.) The
answer
of a
plaintiff
to a
defendant's
rejoinder.
Orator
::
Orator
(n.) A
plaintiff,
or
complainant,
in a bill in
chancery..
Replication
::
Replication
(n.) The reply of the
plaintiff,
in
matters
of fact, to the
defendant's
plea..
Color
::
Color (n.) An
apparent
right;
as where the
defendant
in
trespass
gave to the
plaintiff
an
appearance
of
title,
by
stating
his title
specially,
thus
removing
the cause from the jury to the
court..
Plea
::
Plea (n.) That which is
alleged
by a party in
support
of his
cause;
in a
stricter
sense,
an
allegation
of fact in a
cause,
as
distinguished
from a
demurrer;
in a still more
limited
sense,
and in
modern
practice,
the
defendant's
answer
to the
plaintiff's
declaration
and
demand.
That which the
plaintiff
alleges
in his
declaration
is
answered
and
repelled
or
justified
by the
defendant's
plea. In
chancery
practice,
a plea is a
special
answer
showing
or
relying
upon one or more
things
as a cause why
Pursuer
::
Pursuer
(n.) A
plaintiff;
a
prosecutor.
Joinder
::
Joinder
(v. t.) A
joining
of
parties
as
plaintiffs
or
defendants
in a suit.
Surrein
::
Surrebuter
(n.) The reply of a
plaintiff
to a
defendant's
rebutter.
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