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interest
involvement) esp. that warrants recognition or causes bias [had a right to intervene because of an in the litigation] [recused himself due to an in the matter] see also conflict of interest 3 : something that causes
res
opposed to a person that is the object of rights and esp. that is the subject matter of litigation [a court with jurisdiction over the of the suit] compare in personam, in rem, quasi in rem 2
conciliation
conciliation : the settlement of a dispute by mutual and friendly agreement with a view to avoiding litigation con·cil·i·a·tor [kən-si-lē-ā-tər] n
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attorney general
or: attorney generals : the chief law officer of a nation or state who represents the government in litigation and serves as its principal legal advisor
barratry
include embezzling cargo, stealing a ship's equipment, or willfully sinking a ship. 2 : the persistent incitement of litigation
bill
peace : an equitable bill used to settle the rights of parties in one suit and avoid repeated litigation bill of review : an equitable bill used to start a suit to have the final judgment of
case
NOTE: A test case is selected from a number of cases in order to avoid a flood of litigation. All of the parties to the cases must agree to accept the outcome of the test case as
champerty
which a person with otherwise no interest in a lawsuit agrees to aid in or carry on its litigation in consideration of a share of the subject matter of the suit (as property or damages) compare maintenance
compulsory
asserted in a pleading because of having arisen from the transaction or occurrence that is the subject of litigation [a counterclaim] [ reconvention] compare elective, permissive 2 : using compulsion : compelling [ measures] com·pul·so·ri·ly [-sə-rə-lē] adv
cost
cost 1 : the amount or equivalent paid or charged for something 2 pl : expenses incurred in litigation ;esp : those given by the law or the court to the prevailing party against the losing party
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interest
involvement) esp. that warrants recognition or causes bias [had a right to intervene because of an in the litigation] [recused himself due to an in the matter] see also conflict of interest 3 : something that causes
res
opposed to a person that is the object of rights and esp. that is the subject matter of litigation [a court with jurisdiction over the of the suit] compare in personam, in rem, quasi in rem 2
conciliation
conciliation : the settlement of a dispute by mutual and friendly agreement with a view to avoiding litigation con·cil·i·a·tor [kən-si-lē-ā-tər] n
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attorney general
or: attorney generals : the chief law officer of a nation or state who represents the government in litigation and serves as its principal legal advisor
barratry
include embezzling cargo, stealing a ship's equipment, or willfully sinking a ship. 2 : the persistent incitement of litigation
bill
peace : an equitable bill used to settle the rights of parties in one suit and avoid repeated litigation bill of review : an equitable bill used to start a suit to have the final judgment of
case
NOTE: A test case is selected from a number of cases in order to avoid a flood of litigation. All of the parties to the cases must agree to accept the outcome of the test case as
champerty
which a person with otherwise no interest in a lawsuit agrees to aid in or carry on its litigation in consideration of a share of the subject matter of the suit (as property or damages) compare maintenance
compulsory
asserted in a pleading because of having arisen from the transaction or occurrence that is the subject of litigation [a counterclaim] [ reconvention] compare elective, permissive 2 : using compulsion : compelling [ measures] com·pul·so·ri·ly [-sə-rə-lē] adv
cost
cost 1 : the amount or equivalent paid or charged for something 2 pl : expenses incurred in litigation ;esp : those given by the law or the court to the prevailing party against the losing party
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