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Restitutio in integrum

he were sued in respect of the transaction, he could defend himself by an exceptio quod metus causa. The actio quod

Proceeding

rights and liabilities and in which actions are brought and defended and the manner of conducting them and the mode of

Nolle prosequi

some part of it, or as to some of the defendants. It differed from a non pros., which put a plaintiff

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Client

the management of one, either in prosecuting a claim or defending a suit in a Court of justice; and for meaning,

Self defensive

Defending or tending to defend ones own person property or reputation

defense

defense 1 : the act or action of defending see also self-defense 2 a : the theory or ground

interplead

: to bring (adverse claimants) into court by interpleader [the defendants can injured stock purchasers if they fear the latter may

realign

suit, the court might choose to realign the plaintiffs and defendants so that, for example, one of the defendants becomes a

respondent

respondent : one who answers or defends in various proceedings: as a : an answering party in

Defense

The act of defending or the state of being defended protection as from violence

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