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  • 1calling the plaintiff — An old and abandoned procedure followed in a strategem by a losing plaintiff to avoid an adjudication. Blackstone has stated that before a verdict is delivered by the jury, if the plaintiff is not present or represented by counsel, it is the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 2assertion against the plaintiff — index counterclaim Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3calling the plaintiff — In old English law, the method of non suiting a plaintiff who did not appear when called by the crier …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 4calling the plaintiff — In old English law, the method of non suiting a plaintiff who did not appear when called by the crier …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 5lessor of the plaintiff — The real party in interest who institutes the action in an action of ejectment …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 6plaintiff — plain·tiff / plān təf/ n [Middle French plaintif, from plaintif, adj., grieving, from plaint lamentation, from Latin planctus, from plangere to strike, beat one s breast, lament]: the party who institutes a legal action or claim (as a… …

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  • 7The Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Skylink Technologies, Inc. — The Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Skylink Technologies, Inc. Court United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Date decided Aug. 31, 2004 …

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  • 8plaintiff — plain‧tiff [ˈpleɪntf] noun [countable] LAW someone who brings a legal action against someone in a court of law; = COMPLAINANT: • plaintiffs seeking damages from cigarette manufacturers * * * plaintiff UK US /ˈpleɪntɪf/ noun [C] LAW …

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  • 9lessor of the plaintiff — In the common law action of ejectment, this was the party who really and in effect prosecuted the action and was interested in its result. The reason of his having been so called arose from the circumstance of the action having been carried on in …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 10lessor of the plaintiff — In the common law action of ejectment, this was the party who really and in effect prosecuted the action and was interested in its result. The reason of his having been so called arose from the circumstance of the action having been carried on in …

    Black's law dictionary