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right of action

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right of action,
n the right to sue; a legal right to maintain an action, based on a happening or state of fact.


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Legislation creating a new private right of action leads to more lawsuits, which are expensive to defend regardless of the outcome.
American Airlines, the plaintiffs ACAA claim arose out of the alleged conduct of an air steward in denying plaintiff food with which to take his medication To defeat an ACAA claim, airlines have also claimed that there is no private right of action under the statute.
If it shows you in a defamatory light, for example, you may have a right of action.
 
 
 
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