1) Action 2) Action in court 3) Action in equity 4) Appropriate gear for action 5) Attire for action 6) Bardell vs Pickwick 7) Case 8) Causa 9) Cause 10) Court action 11) Court case 12) Dispute 13) Docket entry 14) It may be settled 15) Legal proceeding 16) Litigation 17) Proceeding 18) Proceedings 1) Action 2) Case 3) Causa 4) Countersuit 5) Suit 
n. a common term for a legal action by one person or entity against another person or entity, to be decided in a court of law, sometimes just called a "suit." The legal claims within a lawsuit are called "causes of action."
A lawsuit or (very rarely) `suit in law` is a civil action brought in a court of law in which a plaintiff, a party who claims to have incurred loss as a result of a defendant`s actions, demands a legal or equitable remedy. The defendant is required to respond to the plaintiff`s complaint. If the plaintiff is successful, judgment is in the plai...
• (n.) An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim.
(n) A Law suit is the action taken by a person or legal entity against another person, persons or entities with an intention to avail legal repercussions for any loss occurred or may occur to him, by moving a petition in the court of the land
A legal proceeding filed with the court.
Law'suit` noun An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim. 
A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
1) A legal action by one person or entity against another person or entity, to be decided in a court of law. 2) The complaint or petition that begins a court case.
A proceeding in a court of law especially a civil action.
[n] - (law) a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
suit noun a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; `the family brought suit against the landlord`