litigation

  • 41litigation — lit·i·ga·tion …

    English syllables

  • 42litigation — noun Syn: legal/judicial proceedings, legal action, lawsuit, legal dispute, legal case, prosecution, indictment …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 43litigation — [ˌlɪtɪˈgeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] use of the legal system to settle a disagreement …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 44litigation — /lɪtəˈgeɪʃən/ (say lituh gayshuhn) noun 1. the process of litigating. 2. → lawsuit …

  • 45litigation — /ˌlɪtɪ geɪʃ(ə)n/ noun the bringing of a lawsuit against someone …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 46litigation — /litageyshan/ A lawsuit. Legal action, including all proceedings therein. Contest in a court of law for the purpose of enforcing a right or seeking a remedy. A judicial contest, a judicial controversy, a suit at law …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 47litigation — /litageyshan/ A lawsuit. Legal action, including all proceedings therein. Contest in a court of law for the purpose of enforcing a right or seeking a remedy. A judicial contest, a judicial controversy, a suit at law …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 48litigation — An action or suit; a series or group of related suits or actions …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 49Deepwater Horizon litigation — Litigation due to the loss of the Deepwater Horizon and resulting oil spill commenced shortly after the initial loss of the rig in April 2010. A large number of claims and class actions have already been filed, although many claims are expected… …

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  • 50oppressive litigation — Litigation for the purpose of harassing, annoying, and vexing an opponent, rather than for the adjudication of rights, being invoked, not for the attainment of justice, but to further or satisfy a malicious motive. Bridgeport Hydraulic Co. v… …

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