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lawsuit: see procedure procedure, in law, the rules that govern the obtaining of legal redress. This article deals only with civil procedure in Anglo-American law (for criminal procedure, see criminal law ). ..... Click the link for more information. ; tort tort, in law, the violation of some duty clearly set by law, not by a specific agreement between two parties, as in breach of contract . When such a duty is breached, the injured party has the right to institute suit for compensatory damages . ..... Click the link for more information. . lawsuit a proceeding in a court of law brought by one party against another, esp a civil action How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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INEX has filed a motion to dismiss the law suit initiated by Protiva on the grounds that California is an inappropriate venue to settle a dispute between two British Columbia based companies and that the law suit filed in California is nearly identical to claims filed in British Columbia Supreme Court. 16 filed a law suit in a Texas district court against Saudi International Petrochemical Co. The prevailing party in a law suit is usually awarded court costs. |
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