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Legal case and Plaintiff

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Difference between Legal case and Plaintiff

Legal case vs. Plaintiff

A legal case is a dispute between opposing parties resolved by a court, or by some equivalent legal process. A plaintiff (Π in legal shorthand) is the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court.

Similarities between Legal case and Plaintiff

Legal case and Plaintiff have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Class action, Complaint, Court, Defendant, Lawsuit, Legal remedy, Prosecutor.

Class action

A class action, class suit, or representative action is a type of lawsuit where one of the parties is a group of people who are represented collectively by a member of that group.

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Complaint

In legal terminology, a complaint is any formal legal document that sets out the facts and legal reasons (see: cause of action) that the filing party or parties (the plaintiff(s)) believes are sufficient to support a claim against the party or parties against whom the claim is brought (the defendant(s)) that entitles the plaintiff(s) to a remedy (either money damages or injunctive relief).

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Court

A court is a tribunal, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law.

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Defendant

A defendant is a person accused of committing a crime in criminal prosecution or a person against whom some type of civil relief is being sought in a civil case.

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Lawsuit

A lawsuit (or suit in law) is "a vernacular term for a suit, action, or cause instituted or depending between two private persons in the courts of law." A lawsuit is any proceeding by a party or parties against another in a court of law.

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Legal remedy

A legal remedy, also judicial relief or a judicial remedy, is the means with which a court of law, usually in the exercise of civil law jurisdiction, enforces a right, imposes a penalty, or makes another court order to impose its will.

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Prosecutor

A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in countries with either the common law adversarial system, or the civil law inquisitorial system.

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Legal case and Plaintiff Comparison

Legal case has 44 relations, while Plaintiff has 35. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 8.86% = 7 / (44 + 35).

References

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