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class suit
Matched in: Term class suit
class action
Matched in: Term class action
Juridical link
Juridical link, means a legal relationship between members of a potential class action, sufficient to make a single suit more efficient or effective than multiple suits, as when all members
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certify
state as being true or as reported or as meeting a standard [refused to the suit as a class action and dismissed it "Marcia Coyle"] 2 : to guarantee (a personal check) as to signature and amount
decertify
decertify -fied -fy·ing : to withdraw or revoke the certification of [decertified the class action suit] ;esp : to withdraw the certification of (a labor union) as a collective bargaining agent [petitions
Hustings
of England specif a court held in London before the lord mayor recorder and sheriffs to determine certain classes of suits for the recovery of lands within the city In the progress of law reform this court … specif a court held in London before the lord mayor recorder and sheriffs to determine certain classes of suits for the recovery of lands within the city In the progress of law reform this court has become
certification
is also used to refer to a judge's order that allows a suit to be maintained as a class action. 2 : a certified statement
Real action
to real estate, but they included personal as well as real property. But the same distinction as to classes of remedies and actions pervades the Common and Civil Law. Thus we have, in the Common Law, the … first, embracing those which concern real estate where the proceeding is purely in rem; the next, embracing all suits in personam for contracts and torts; and the last embracing those mixed suits where the person is liable
Client
lawyer or commits his cause to the management of one, either in prosecuting a claim or defending a suit in a Court of justice; and for meaning, the word (except in relation to non-contentious business) includes any … 270; Wright v. Carter, 1903 (1) Ch 27. Among the Romans, nearly all citizens were comprehended into two classes--patron and client. Their relative rights and duties were as follows:--The patron was the legal adviser of the client;
Dilatory pleas
Dilatory pleas, a class of defence founded on some matter of fact not connected with the merits of the case, but such … jurisdiction of the Court, or pleas in suspension, showing some matter of temporary incapacity to proceed with the suit; or pleas in abatement, showing some matter for abatement or quashing the declaration. These pleas must have been
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