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litigious 1 : prone to engage in lawsuits or legal maneuvers esp. to an excessive degree [a stubbornly defendant] 2 : subject to litigation [acquired only a possible claim "Wells v. Joseph, 95 So. 2d 843 (1957)"] 3 : of, relating to, or marked by litigation li·ti·gious·ly adv li·ti·gious·ness n ...
litigious right
litigious right in the civil law of Louisiana : a right that can only be exercised after being litigated ...
Litigiously
In a litigious manner...
Litigiousness
The state of being litigious disposition to engage in or carry on lawsuits...
Litigious
Litigious, means 'inviting controversy, relating to or marked by litigation', that which is the subject of law suit (Black's Law Dictionary).Means disputable or marked by intention to quarrel, (Webster Third New International Dictionary).Means disputed (Oxford Dictionary)...
Litigious Church
Litigious Church, where two presentations to a church are offered to the bishop upon the same avoidance, Jenk. Cent. 11....
Lawful, Legal
Lawful, Legal, legal and litigious, Litigious and lawful possession are concepts of varying legal shades deriving their colour from the setting in which they emerge. Epithet used itself indicates the filed in which they operate. The one pertains to disputed in which possession may be coterminous with physical or de facto control, only, whereas the domain of other is control with some legal basis. The former may be uncertain in character and may even be without any basis or interest but the latter is founded on some rule, sanction or excuse. Dictionarily 'litigious' means 'disputed' (Concise Oxford Dictionary) or 'disputable' or 'marked by intention to quarrel' (Webster Third New International Dictionary), 'inviting controversy', 'relating to or marked by litigation', 'that which is the subject of law suit'. (Black's Law Dictionary) Lawful on the other hand is defined as, 'legal, warranted or authorised by law'. Jurisprudentially a person in physical control or de facto possession may h...
Litigious
Inclined to initiate lawsuits given to the practice of contending in law fond of litigation...
Crown side
Crown side of the King's Bench Division of High Court, tht side of the division on which the litigious business of the Crown Office (see CROWN OFFICE) is conducted before the same judges of the Division as those by whom actions between subject and subject are tried, but by a separate staff of officers...
Lawful possession
Lawful possession, is not litigious possession and must have some foundation in a legal right to possess the property which cannot be equated with a temporary right to enforce recovery of the property in case a person is wrongfully or forcibly dispossessed from it. Juridical possession is possession protected by law against wrongful dispossession but cannot perse always be equated with lawful possession, M.C. Chockalingam v. V. Manickavasagam, AIR 1974 SC 104 (110): (1974) 1 SCC 48: (1974) 2 SCR 143. [T.N. Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 1957, R. 13]The term 'lawful possession' as defined in the Law Lexicon, Reprint Edition, 1987, by P. Ramanatha Aiyar at p. 712 as: The term 'lawful possession' is not convertible with 'innocent possession' in legal terminology. Intent does not enter into whether an act is unlawful or tortuous, though it does as to whether it is innocent or criminal. To establish 'lawful possession'.It is absolutely necessary for a party to prove with the documents which ca...
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