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Predecessor In Interest

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

predecessor in interest


: a party with whom another is in privity
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: a party in a previously related civil case who was in a similar position and dealt with similar issues and facts as a party in the current case and so had the same motive as the current party in developing testimony at trial see also former testimony at testimony




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