Look up: Plaintiff


  1. plaintiff
    [n] - a person who brings an action in a court of law
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=plaintiff

  2. Plaintiff
    An injured or aggrieved person making a claim under civil law. See Claimant.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474

  3. plaintiff
    In law, a person who brings a civil action in a court of law seeking relief (for example, damages). ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Plaintiff
    see CLAIMANT
    Found op http://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/infoabout/glossary/legal.htm

  5. Plaintiff
    A person bringing an action.
    Found op http://www.tssa.org.uk/en/what-we-can-do-for-you/your-workplace/employment-

  6. Plaintiff
    Plain'tiff noun [ French plaintif making complaint, plaintive; in Old French equiv. to plaignant complainant, prosecutor, from plaindre . See Plaint , and confer Plaintive .] (Law) One who commences a personal ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/99

  7. Plaintiff
    Plain'tiff adjective See Plaintive . [ Obsolete] Prior.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/99

  8. plaintiff
    One who commences a personal action or suit to obtain a remedy for an injury to his rights; opposed to defendant. ... Origin: F. Plaintif making complaint, plaintive; in Old French equiv. To plaignant complainant, prosecutor, fr. Plaindre. See Plaint, and cf. Plaintive. ... Source: Websters Dictiona...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?plaintiff

  9. plaintiff
    complainant noun a person who brings an action in a court of law
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=plaintiff



  1. Plaintiff
    • (a.) See Plaintive. • (n.) One who commences a personal action or suit to obtain a remedy for an injury to his rights; -- opposed to defendant.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/plaintiff/

  2. plaintiff
    (from the article `procedural law`) The summons or analogous document commands the defendant to respond to the complaint within a specified number of days after its service. In ... Whereas in civil proceedings it is generally the plaintiff who has the burden of proof for facts supporting a claim, un...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/75

  3. PLAINTIFF
    The person, people or entity, which files a lawsuit.
    Found op http://www.glossarycentral.com/legal/plaintiff.html

  4. Plaintiff
    A plaintiff (Π in legal shorthand), also known as a claimant or complainant, is the term used in some jurisdictions for the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court. By doing so, the plaintiff seeks a legal remedy, and if successful, the court will issue judgment in f...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaintiff

  5. Plaintiff
    The person who initiates a lawsuit. The person who initiates a lawsuit by filing a complaint is called the plaintiff. When the document that initiates a lawsuit is called a petition rather than a complaint, the initiating person is usually referred to as the petitioner rather than the plaintiff.
    Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/p052.htm

  6. Plaintiff
    n.He is a person who starts court action by filing a complaint with the clerk of the court against the defendants and seeks compensation from the court for damages to his rights.
    Found op http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/plaintiff.htm

  7. plaintiff
    n. the party who initiates a lawsuit by filing a complaint with the clerk of the court against the defendant(s) demanding damages, performance and/or court determination of rights.
    Found op http://dictionary.law.com/Default.xhtml?selected=1536

  8. plaintiff
    In law, a person who brings a civil action in a court of law seeking relief (for example, damages)
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0039086.html

  9. plaintiff
    1) A person who brings an action in a court of law 2) Accuser 3) Appellant 4) Complainant 5) Litigant 6) Litigator 7) Person bringing suit in court 8) Petitioner 9) Pursuer
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/plaintiff/1

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