cause of action
noun[C]
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anacceptablereasoninlawfor takinglegalactionagainst someone:
Thepreliminaryrulingwas that they had nocauseofactionagainst thebuilders, inrespectofdefectsin theworks.
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Rather, a court interprets the statute to silently include such acauseofaction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Failure to state acauseofactionwill result in a judgment dismissing the complaint.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Claimant has established her malicious prosecutioncauseofaction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If he, being warned, does not set up his shop, has he acauseofaction?
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Claims can be brought by anyone stating a propercauseofaction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In addition, the statute creates acauseofactionfor private individuals whose communications were unlawfully monitored.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If he establishes this allegation, he has made out acauseofaction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecauseofaction, stated in section 994, is very broad.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In divorce cases, many jurisdictions permit acauseofactionfor cruel and inhumane treatment.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The best way to deal with a matter is to identify thecauseofactionwith as much particularity as possible.
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