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litigant::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | litigator |
| Type of | party |
| Has types | filer, plaintiff, plaintiff in error, prevailing party, appellant, suspect, complainant, defendant |
| Derivation | litigate |
plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants.
Examples of litigant
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They all had litigant in person characters, even the one set in the High Court.
From the guardian.co.uk
When the litigant twice again interrupted, Griffin sent him to jail for a day.
From the timesunion.com
Two years earlier, a Butte County judge had declared him a vexatious litigant.
From the sacbee.com
If handling one litigant-in-person is difficult, managing two is almost impossible.
From the guardian.co.uk
A potential litigant has six months after a rejection to file a lawsuit, Pode said.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Mr Blankenship was not, personally, a litigant and has done nothing illegal.
From the economist.com
Trustee Ellyne Bell cannot vote because she was a litigant in the lawsuit.
From the sacbee.com
Many of them featured the exploits of Albert Haddock, a tireless and veteran litigant.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Exxon is a fierce litigant, but even the company's relations with Wall Street are chilly.
From the businessweek.com
- (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation; "plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants"
- (The Litigants) Les Plaideurs, or the Litigants, written in 1668, is a comedy in three acts with respectively 8, 14, and 4 scenes in Alexandrine verse by Jean Racine. This is the only comedy written by Racine. ...
- A party suing or being sued in a lawsuit, or otherwise calling upon the judicial process to determine the outcome of a suit
- (litigants) The parties (sides) involved in a lawsuit.
- (Litigants) The people with a dispute in court. Another name for the parties to the case.
- A party to a lawsuit.
- A party to a Court case (e.g. litigant in person = an unrepresented party).
- Party to a legal action
- One who is engaged in a lawsuit.
