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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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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..
Replication
::
Replication
(n.) The reply of the
plaintiff,
in
matters
of fact, to the
defendant's
plea..
Rebutter
::
Rebutter
(n.) The
answer
of a
defendant
in
matter
of fact to a
plaintiff's
surrejoinder.
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..
Cognizor
::
Cognizor
(n.) One who
acknowledged
the right of the
plaintiff
or
cognizee
in a fine; the
defendant.
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.
Rejoin
::
Rejoin
(v. i.) To
answer,
as the
defendant
to the
plaintiff's
replication..
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..
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..
Complainant
::
Complainant
(n.) The party suing in
equity,
answering
to the
plaintiff
at
common
law..
Declare
::
Declare
(v. i.) To state the
plaintiff's
cause of
action
at law in a legal form; as, the
plaintiff
declares
in
trespass..
Actor
::
Actor (n.) One who
institutes
a suit;
plaintiff
or
complainant.
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..
Demandant
::
Demandant
(n.) One who
demands;
the
plaintiff
in a real
action;
any
plaintiff.
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..
Non Prosequitur
::
Non
prosequitur
() A
judgment
entered
against
the
plaintiff
in a suit where he does not
appear
to
prosecute.
See Nolle
prosequi.
Reconvention
::
Reconvention
(n.) A cross
demand;
an
action
brought
by the
defendant
against
the
plaintiff
before
the same
judge.
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
Rejoinder
::
Rejoinder
(n.) The
defendant's
answer
to the
plaintiff's
replication.
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