• A cause of action or right of action, in law, is a set of facts sufficient to justify suing to obtain money or property, or to justify the enforcement...
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    decision may preclude re-litigation of the issue in a suit on a different cause of action involving a party to the first cause. As this court and other courts...
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  • Lawsuit (redirect from Civil action)
    as a plaintiff with a civil cause of action to enforce certain laws, or as a defendant in actions contesting the legality of the state's laws or seeking...
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  • such provisions are typically part of their civil and criminal codes. The cause of action dictates the statute of limitations, which can be reduced or...
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  • challenges the legal sufficiency of a cause of action in a complaint or of an affirmative defense in an answer. If a cause of action in a complaint does not state...
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  • Just Cause is an action-adventure video game series created by Avalanche Studios. Originally published by Eidos Interactive and after 2009 by Square Enix's...
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  • class action, also known as a class action lawsuit, class suit, or representative action, is a type of lawsuit where one of the parties is a group of people...
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  • An abuse of process is the unjustified or unreasonable use of legal proceedings or process to further a cause of action by an applicant or plaintiff in...
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  • of Canada held that alienation of affection and the related tort cause of action for "criminal conversation" was not available as a cause of action in...
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  • claimant needs only to demonstrate a valid cause of action. The substantive law lay buried beneath the various actions: medieval practitioners and judges thought...
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