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Lawsuit

Lawsuit

WordNet



noun


(1)   A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
"The family brought suit against the landlord"
Wiktonary



Noun



  1. In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and need a court to help them resolve their differences.
      • bring lawsuit against somebody
      • file lawsuit