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lawsuit
[ law-soot ]
noun
- a case in a court of law involving a claim, complaint, etc., by one party against another; suit at law.
lawsuit
/ -藢sju藧t; 藞l蓴藧藢su藧t /
noun
- a proceeding in a court of law brought by one party against another, esp a civil action
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Cloobeck, who has applied for a federal trademark of the phrase 鈥淚 am a proven problem solver,鈥 texted the federal lawsuit to Villaraigosa late Tuesday, though the former mayor has not been served yet.
鈥淚t was a lot of disorder and chaos,鈥 Byers told The Times before a recent settlement, echoing claims in her lawsuit.
He also filed a lawsuit against the Westminster Police Department on behalf of three Latino cops who said they had been treated unfairly on the basis of their ethnicity.
According to her lawsuit, filed this month in federal court in Los Angeles, Dean heard a pounding on her door and she opened up to see assault rifles pointed at her.
His updated lawsuit attempted to steer the case away from 1st Amendment issues and instead claim 鈥60 Minutes鈥 was a fraudulent product that harmed viewers in Texas.
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