Pleito in english
Lawsuit
pronunciation: lɔsut part of speech: noun
pronunciation: lɔsut part of speech: noun
In gestures
pleito = litigation ; lawsuit [law suit] ; suit ; case.
Example: Through litigation some statements had been reinstated, but some elements still were not there at all.Example: Widespread photocopying will simply precipitate copyright infringement lawsuits.Example: They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.Example: Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.more:
» desestimar un pleito = throw + a case + out of court .
Example: The case against two journalists accused of stealing semi-naked photographs of Kensit was thrown out of court today when the actress failed to turn up.» entablar pleito de divorcio = file + a petition for divorce ; file for + divorce .
Example: In order to entitle you to file a petition for divorce, you would be required to prove that your wife has deserted you without any reasonable cause. Example: There is no easy way to deal with being under the same roof after the divorce has been filed.» entablar un pleito = file + a lawsuit against ; file + a suit (against) ; bring + a lawsuit against ; file + a civil lawsuit ; file + a case (against) .
Example: This paper details the attempt by Boston University to strike back at such agencies by filing a lawsuit against Internet term paper companies in the USA. Example: In June '90, DIALOG Information services filed an antitrust suit against the American Chemical Society (ACS) charging that the Society had damaged the company. Example: Given the increasing frequency frequency of lawsuits brought against all kinds of institutions and individuals, libraries and librarians should not assume that they are immune against being sued. Example: She is very angry that a civil lawsuit filed against her has ruined her plans of leaving in August, when her probation ends. Example: If you file an eviction case and you decide you do not want to move forward, you can ask the court to dismiss the case.» pleito civil = civil litigation .
Example: This article focuses on foreign-born plaintiffs in civil litigation.» pleito farmacéutico = pharmaceutical litigation .
Example: Gain a strategic advantage in pharmaceutical litigation by boning up on epidemiology.