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third-party standing

third-party standing : standing sometimes granted to a party claiming to protect the rights or interests of a third party compare batson challenge NOTE: Third-party standing is granted esp. when a statute is challenged as unconstitutionally...

Voyage charter-party, time charter party

Voyage charter-party, time charter party, it is a contract by which an entire ship or some principal part thereof is let to a merchant who is called the charterer, for the conveyance of goods on a...

third-party recordkeeper

third-party recordkeeper : a party (as an accountant or bank) summoned to produce records pertaining to a tax investigation of another party NOTE: The original party is entitled to receive notice of and to challenge the...

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representative party

representative party a party who sues on behalf of the class in a class action. The claims or defenses of the representative party must be typical of the class, and the representative party must protect the...

third-party complaint

third party is liable for all or part of a claim or counterclaim in dispute between the original parties

Party-wall

Party-wall, a term which has been used indifferent senses, may mean (1) a wall of which the two adjoining owners are tenants in common: (2) a wall divided longitudinally into two strips, one belonging to each...

Recognised political party

Recognised political party, means a national party or a State party recognised as such by the Election Commission of India by notification for the time being in force. [West Bengal Panchayat Election Act, 2003, s. 2(23)]

Necessary party

Necessary party, a necessary party is one without whom no order can be made effectively; a proper party is one in whose absence of effective order can be made but whose presence is necessary for a...

Any aggrieved party

Any aggrieved party, the expression employed in s. 20(1) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965 means a person feeling aggrieved by the ultimate decision, that is, the operative part of the order....

third-party plaintiff

third-party plaintiff : a defendant who files a third-party complaint against a third party

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