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lawsuit Law & medicine An action in which one party, a plaintiff, seeks a remedy for a wrong allegedly committed by another–eg, defendant. See Class action lawsuit, Parasitic lawsuit, Qui tamlawsuit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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O'Neill concluded that a "church's decision to discipline members for conduct considered outside the church's moral code is an inherently religious function with which civil courts should not generally interfere. In Muslim-majority Malaysia, Muslims must use Islamic courts for certain matters; everyone else uses the civil courts. While the merchant had won his case in lower church and civil courts, the ultimate appeal brought the case before the General Court. |
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