Actionable Claim - Law Dictionary Search Results
Lie
dealing with topic No. 9 under the definition of term 'lie' it is stated as under: for an action, claim appeal etc. to subsist; be maintainable or admissible, R. Rajagopal Reddy v. Padmini Chandrasekhran, AIR 1996 SC
suit
Old French sivre see sue ] : a proceeding to enforce a right or claim ;specif : an action brought in a court seeking a remedy for injuries suffered or a determination of rights : lawsuit
Active supervision
Active supervision, means under the test for determining whether a private entity may claim a state-action exemption from the anti-trust laws, the right of the State to review the entity's anti-competitive acts
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peremption
the civil law of Louisiana : the absolute extinguishment of a right that prevents the bringing of an action [a claim barred by ] ;also : the period of time after which such an extinguishment automatically occurs
merger
a doctrine in civil litigation: a judgment in favor of a plaintiff incorporates and supersedes the cause of action and any claims based on it and requires that further litigation in the case by the defendant be … civil litigation: a judgment in favor of a plaintiff incorporates and supersedes the cause of action and any claims based on it and requires that further litigation in the case by the defendant be concerned with the
justice of the peace court
justice of the peace court :a local court of limited jurisdiction usu. over minor civil and criminal actions, small claims, and some felony preliminaries which is presided over by a justice of the peace and which … of the peace court :a local court of limited jurisdiction usu. over minor civil and criminal actions, small claims, and some felony preliminaries which is presided over by a justice of the peace and which usu. follows
jus tertii
another's possession) ;also : the right to assert the rights of another in a lawsuit NOTE: In property actions the claims of a third party on the property cannot usually be asserted as a defense by a … ;also : the right to assert the rights of another in a lawsuit NOTE: In property actions the claims of a third party on the property cannot usually be asserted as a defense by a litigant. A
join
join 1 : to unite so as to form one unit [ the claims in one action] 2 a : to align oneself with esp. in a legal matter [she ed her husband as plaintiff] … join 1 : to unite so as to form one unit [ the claims in one action] 2 a : to align oneself with esp. in a legal matter [she ed her
Distringas
had an opportunity of asserting his claim. It was incumbent on him, therefore, at once to bring an action against the stock-holder, either for a restraining order under 5 Vict. c. 5, s. 5, or an injunction
strike suit
strike suit : a derivative action based on no bona fide claim and brought with the intent to force defendants to settle out of
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