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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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Defend
::
Defend
(v. t.) To deny the right of the
plaintiff
in
regard
to (the suit, or the wrong
charged);
to
oppose
or
resist,
as a claim at law; to
contest,
as a
suit..
Libel
::
Libel (n.) A
written
declaration
or
statement
by the
plaintiff
of his cause of
action,
and of the
relief
he
seeks..
Nonsuit
::
Nonsuit
(n.) A
neglect
or
failure
by the
plaintiff
to
follow
up his suit; a
stopping
of the suit; a
renunciation
or
withdrawal
of the cause by the
plaintiff,
either
because
he is
satisfied
that he can not
support
it, or upon the
judge's
expressing
his
opinion.
A
compulsory
nonsuit
is a
nonsuit
ordered
by the court on the
ground
that the
plaintiff
on his own
showing
has not made out his
case..
Set-off
::
Set-off
(n.) A
counterclaim;
a cross debt or
demand;
a
distinct
claim filed or set up by the
defendant
against
the
plaintiff's
demand.
Oratrix
::
Oratrix
(n.) A woman
plaintiff,
or
complainant,
in
equity
pleading..
Cognizor
::
Cognizor
(n.) One who
acknowledged
the right of the
plaintiff
or
cognizee
in a fine; the
defendant.
Summons
::
Summons
(v.) A
warning
or
citation
to
appear
in
court;
a
written
notification
signed
by the
proper
officer,
to be
served
on a
person,
warning
him to
appear
in court at a day
specified,
to
answer
to the
plaintiff,
testify
as a
witness,
or the
like..
Declare
::
Declare
(v. i.) To state the
plaintiff's
cause of
action
at law in a legal form; as, the
plaintiff
declares
in
trespass..
Defence
::
Defence
(n.) The
defendant's
answer
or plea; an
opposing
or
denial
of the truth or
validity
of the
plaintiff's
or
prosecutor's
case; the
method
of
proceeding
adopted
by the
defendant
to
protect
himself
against
the
plaintiff's
action.
Find
::
Find (v. i.) To
determine
an issue of fact, and to
declare
such a
determination
to a
court;
as, the jury find for the
plaintiff..
Actor
::
Actor (n.) One who
institutes
a suit;
plaintiff
or
complainant.
Rebuttal
::
Rebuttal
(n.) The
giving
of
evidence
on the part of a
plaintiff
to
destroy
the
effect
of
evidence
introduced
by the
defendant
in the same suit.
Rebutter
::
Rebutter
(n.) The
answer
of a
defendant
in
matter
of fact to a
plaintiff's
surrejoinder.
Pursuer
::
Pursuer
(n.) A
plaintiff;
a
prosecutor.
Replevy
::
Replevy
(v. t.) To take or get back, by a writ for that
purpose
(goods
and
chattels
wrongfully
taken or
detained),
upon
giving
security
to try the right to them in a suit at law, and, if that
should
be
determined
against
the
plaintiff,
to
return
the
property
replevied..
Replication
::
Replication
(n.) The reply of the
plaintiff,
in
matters
of fact, to the
defendant's
plea..
Traverse
::
Traverse
(a.) To deny
formally,
as what the
opposite
party has
alleged.
When the
plaintiff
or
defendant
advances
new
matter,
he avers it to be true, and
traverses
what the other party has
affirmed.
To
traverse
an
indictment
or an
office
is to deny it..
Discontinuance
::
Discontinuance
(n.) That
technical
interruption
of the
proceedings
in
pleading
in an
action,
which
follows
where a
defendant
does not
answer
the whole of the
plaintiff's
declaration,
and the
plaintiff
omits to take
judgment
for the part
unanswered..
Nonability
::
Nonability
(n.) An
exception
taken
against
a
plaintiff
in a
cause,
when he is
unable
legally
to
commence
a
suit..
Taxable
::
Taxable
(a.) That may be
legally
charged
by a court
against
the
plaintiff
of
defendant
in a suit; as,
taxable
costs..
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