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Litigant   Listen
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Litigant  n.  A person engaged in a lawsuit.






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"Litigant" Quotes from Famous Books



... they are so closely connected, and whose interests are so bound up with their own, and that, therefore, they fairly represent all the rights and interests of women as well as their own. Persons who have been accustomed to see legal proceedings in the courts, and occasionally to see a female litigant in court, know very well whether they are apt to suffer wrong because their rights are determined wholly by men.[25] There is just as little reason for suspicion that their rights are not carefully guarded in legislation, and in every way where ...
— The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV • Various

... address has become in some way a sort of typical address, just as "Thomas Atkins" became the typical soldier for the purpose of filling up forms, and "John Doe" the typical litigant. When a busy woman puts our address on an envelope beneath the name of Lady Elizabeth Mullins, all she means is that Lady Elizabeth lives somewhere, and that the secretary had better look up the proper ...
— If I May • A. A. Milne



Words linked to "Litigant" :   plaintiff in error, litigator, complainant, appellant, suspect, prevailing party



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