Definitions from Wiktionary (nonsuit)
▸ noun: (law) A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.
▸ noun: (law) A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff.
▸ verb: (law, transitive) To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.
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▸ noun: (law) A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.
▸ noun: (law) A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff.
▸ verb: (law, transitive) To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.
Similar:
summary dismissal,
nonability,
nondismissal,
no-bill,
default,
nihil dicit,
nonindictment,
nonverdict,
nonjoinder,
nonconviction,
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