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Definition of defendant
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Defendant
(n.) One who
defends;
a
defender.
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Surrendered
::
Surrejoinder
(n.) The
answer
of a
plaintiff
to a
defendant's
rejoinder.
Opponent
::
Opponent
(n.) One who
opposes
in a
disputation,
argument,
or other
verbal
controversy;
specifically,
one who
attacks
some
theirs
or
proposition,
in
distinction
from the
respondent,
or
defendant,
who
maintains
it..
Elegit
::
Elegit
(n.) A
judicial
writ of
execution,
by which a
defendant's
goods are
appraised
and
delivered
to the
plaintiff,
and, if not
sufficient
to
satisfy
the debt, all of his lands are
delivered,
to be held till the debt is paid by the rents and
profits,
or until the
defendant's
interest
has
expired..
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.
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..
Respond
::
Respond
(v. i.) To
render
satisfaction;
to be
answerable;
as, the
defendant
is held to
respond
in
damages..
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..
Appellee
::
Appellee
(n.) The
defendant
in an
appeal;
--
opposed
to
appellant.
Surrejoinder
::
Surrejoin
(v. i.) To
reply,
as a
plaintiff
to a
defendant's
rejoinder..
Reconvention
::
Reconvention
(n.) A cross
demand;
an
action
brought
by the
defendant
against
the
plaintiff
before
the same
judge.
Crossbill
::
Crossbill
() A bill
brought
by a
defendant,
in an
equity
or
chancery
suit,
against
the
plaintiff,
respecting
the
matter
in
question
in that
suit..
Conclude
::
Conclude
(v. t.) To shut off; to
restrain;
to
limit;
to
estop;
to bar; --
generally
in the
passive;
as, the
defendant
is
concluded
by his own plea; a
judgment
concludes
the
introduction
of
further
evidence
argument..
Suitress
::
Suitor
(n.) One who
attends
a court as
plaintiff,
defendant,
petitioner,
appellant,
witness,
juror,
or the
like..
Innuendo
::
Innuendo
(n.) An
averment
employed
in
pleading,
to point the
application
of
matter
otherwise
unintelligible;
an
interpretative
parenthesis
thrown
into
quoted
matter
to
explain
an
obscure
word or
words;
-- as, the
plaintiff
avers that the
defendant
said that he
(innuendo
the
plaintiff)
was a
thief..
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..
Pleadings
::
Pleadings
(n. pl.) The
mutual
pleas and
replies
of the
plaintiff
and
defendant,
or
written
statements
of the
parties
in
support
of their
claims,
proceeding
from the
declaration
of the
plaintiff,
until issue is
joined,
and the
question
made to rest on some
single
point..
Surrein
::
Surrebuter
(n.) The reply of a
plaintiff
to a
defendant's
rebutter.
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..
Factorize
::
Factorize
(v. t.) To give
warning
to; -- said of a
person
in whose hands the
effects
of
another
are
attached,
the
warning
being to the
effect
that he shall not pay the money or
deliver
the
property
of the
defendant
in his hands to him, but
appear
and
answer
the suit of the
plaintiff..
Defendant
::
Defendant
(a.)
Making
defense.
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