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  • 1dismiss — dis·miss vt 1: to remove from position or service dismiss ed the employee 2: to bring about or order the dismissal of (an action) the suit was dismiss ed vi: to bring about or order a dismissal the pla …

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  • 2lawsuit — law‧suit [ˈlɔːsuːt, sjuːt ǁ ˈlɒːsuːt] noun [countable] LAW a charge, claim, or complaint against someone that is made in a court of law by a private person or company, not by the police or state: lawsuit against • Local people filed a private… …

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  • 3dismiss — dis‧miss [dɪsˈmɪs] verb [transitive] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES to remove someone from their job, usually because they have done something wrong: • He was dismissed from his job at a bank for repeatedly turning up to work late. 2. LAW to state officially …

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  • 4Lawsuit — Litigators redirects here. For John Grisham s 25th novel, see The Litigators. Civil action redirects here. For the film of the same name, see A Civil Action. Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil …

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  • 5Mesa Airlines v. Uslan lawsuit — Mesa Airlines vs. Uslan was a lawsuit filed by Mesa against Hawaii resident Mike Uslan for his participation in Hawaii s airline Employees Repelling Ornstein, (also known as H.E.R.O., a grassroots group of airline employees who spread anti… …

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  • 6Strategic lawsuit against public participation — A Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation ( SLAPP ) is a lawsuit or a threat of lawsuit that is intended to intimidate and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defense until they abandon their criticism or opposition …

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  • 7motion to dismiss — A motion asking the judge to throw out one or more claims or an entire lawsuit. Sometimes, the plaintiff or a prosecutor makes a motion to dismiss a case because it has been settled out of court. Sometimes, the defendant files a motion to dismiss …

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  • 8Werner Erhard vs. Columbia Broadcasting System — For other uses, see Werner Erhard (disambiguation). Werner Erhard vs. Columbia Broadcasting System Illinois Circuit Court of Cook County Court Illinois Circuit Court of Cook County …

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  • 10Software Freedom Law Center — The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) is an organization that provides legal representation and related services to protectand advance free software / open source software. It was launched in February 2005 with Eben Moglen as Chairman. Initial… …

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