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41civil action — Action brought to enforce, redress, or protect private rights. In general, all types of actions other than criminal proceedings. Gilliken v. Gilliken, 248 N.C. 710, 104 S.E.2d 861, 863. The term includes all actions, both those formerly known as… …
42civil action — Action brought to enforce, redress, or protect private rights. In general, all types of actions other than criminal proceedings. Gilliken v. Gilliken, 248 N.C. 710, 104 S.E.2d 861, 863. The term includes all actions, both those formerly known as… …
43Action at Bronkhorstspruit — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Action at Bronkhorstspruit partof=First Boer War caption= date=December 20, 1880 place=A few miles east of Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng casus= territory= result=Boer victory combatant1=flagicon|United Kingdom… …
44Action of 21 July 1781 — Naval battle off Louisbourg redirects here. For the siege during the War of the Austrian Succession (King George s War), see Siege of Louisbourg (1745). For the 1758 siege during the French and Indian War, see Siege of Louisbourg (1758). Battle… …
45action of a local nature — An action in the federal court the subject matter of which, as appears from the allegations of the complaint, bill, or declaration, is situated wholly within the district in which the suit is brought. East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad… …
46Action of 6 November 1772 — This battle took place on 6, 7 and 8 November 1772, during the Russo Turkish War (1768 74) in the entrance to the Gulf of Corinth, Greece, when a Russian fleet under Konyaev defeated a Turkish force of frigates and xebecs, destroying all 9… …
47Class action — This article is about the legal term. For names of various art works, see Class Action (disambiguation). Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil procedure Jurisdiction Subject matter jurisdiction… …
48civil action — n. A lawsuit brought by a private citizen to protect a private or civil right or to seek a civil remedy; a noncriminal action. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. civil… …
49personal action — noun 1. : an action under a civil law system for the enforcement of an obligation which therefore must be brought against the person obligated 2. : an action under the common law not brought for the recovery of or involving rights in lands,… …
50cross action — noun : a legal action by a party sued made against the person who has sued him and upon the same subject matter * * * cross action noun (law) An action brought by the defender against the pursuer • • • Main Entry: ↑cross * * * cross action, legal …
