Plaintiff in a sentence

For example, if the negligence of the other is 95% of the cause of the plaintiff's injury, and the plaintiff is 5% responsible, the plaintiff's slight fault cannot negate the negligence of the other.

The award should make the plaintiff whole, sufficient to put the plaintiff back in the position he or she was before Defendant's negligent act. Anything more would unlawfully permit a plaintiff to profit from the tort.

The demand is manufactured with respect to the plaintiff, as Watts’ look could be strongly related court procedures and beneficial to the plaintiff’s situation.

Case names are usually given with the plaintiff first, as in Plaintiff v. Defendant.

Even if the court denies equitable relief to a plaintiff because of laches, the plaintiff may still have a claim for legal relief if the statute of limitations has not run out.

It may only be used when plaintiff owns the thing, and the defendant is somehow impeding the plaintiff's possession of the thing.

On an appeal from a dismissal or judgment against the plaintiff without trial, the court will review de novo whether the court below properly found that the plaintiff could not prove any or all of his case.

Rei vindicatio is a legal action by which the plaintiff demands that the defendant return a thing that belongs to the plaintiff.

Risk enhancement/causal link The plaintiff must demonstrate that the defendant's action increased the risk that the particular harm suffered by the plaintiff would occur.

Second, has it been established that the plaintiff is directly affected by the legislation or if not does the plaintiff have a genuine interest in its validity?

The case involved a plaintiff who imported Asian editions of textbooks that had been manufactured abroad with the publisher-plaintiff's permission.

The state courts of California allowed recovery for emotional distress alone even in the absence of any physical injury, when the defendant physically injures a relative of the plaintiff, and the plaintiff witnesses it.

Abadi, who is not a plaintiff in the lawsuits, asked that her name be public.

According to the plaintiff, Harvard’s unwillingness was a refusal to try race-neutral methods to achieve diversity before resorting to considering applicants’ race, as the law then required.

According to the plaintiff, retired optometrist Dr. Terry Sanderson, the “Shakespeare in Love” actress was skiing “out of control” on a slope at Deer Valley Resort in Utah, when she collided with him and continued to go down the hill.

A lawsuit filed in Manitoba Court of King’s Bench on Aug. 30 against Dumas claims the former grand chief committed “at least eight” instances of sexual battery against the plaintiff, including rape.

Also facing disbarment in Georgia, is respected plaintiff’s attorney Lin Wood, who retired and relinquished his law license.

Although a clear vindication of the Kassam plaintiff’s position is on the cards, it is too late for many families who have lost loved ones, something we warned would occur.

And ruling on the ex-parte application, Justice Ekwo granted the prayers of the plaintiff having placed sufficient evidence of interest in the concession project.

Another minor named as a plaintiff was diagnosed with asthma as a baby, the complaint continues, and needed nebulizer treatments several times a week or even several times a day.