How do you use Champerty in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like wrongdoing or misconduct, plus the exact meaning.
Champerty in a sentence
Champerty meaning
The investing of money into a third party's lawsuit in which one has no vested interest.
Synonyms of Champerty
Using Champerty
- The main meaning on this page is: The investing of money into a third party's lawsuit in which one has no vested interest.
- Useful related words include: wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus.
- In the example corpus, champerty often appears in combinations such as: champerty and.
Context around Champerty
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Champerty
- In this selection, "champerty" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, australia stand out and add context to how "champerty" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include champerty and maintenance and feature of champerty is the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "champerty" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aafes and aani, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with champerty
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
New Zealand Maintenance and champerty are torts, not crimes, under New Zealand law. (13 words)
Champerty and maintenance carries a sentence of up to seven years in Hong Kong. (14 words)
The distinguishing feature of champerty is the support of litigation by a stranger in return for a share of the proceeds. (21 words)
By jurisdiction Australia In Australia, champerty and maintenance as common law causes of action (as either a crime or a tort ) have mostly been abolished by statute. (27 words)
In general, scholars of England such as William Blackstone took a hostile view to litigation, and rules against champerty and maintenance and vexatious litigation existed. (25 words)
The distinguishing feature of champerty is the support of litigation by a stranger in return for a share of the proceeds. (21 words)
Example sentences (5)
By jurisdiction Australia In Australia, champerty and maintenance as common law causes of action (as either a crime or a tort ) have mostly been abolished by statute.
Champerty and maintenance carries a sentence of up to seven years in Hong Kong.
In general, scholars of England such as William Blackstone took a hostile view to litigation, and rules against champerty and maintenance and vexatious litigation existed.
New Zealand Maintenance and champerty are torts, not crimes, under New Zealand law.
The distinguishing feature of champerty is the support of litigation by a stranger in return for a share of the proceeds.
Common combinations with champerty
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: