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plaintiff

[pleyn-tif] / ˈpleɪn tɪf /
NOUN
accuser
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"Consistent with this deliberate strategy, Plaintiff would not have agreed to license her name, image or likeness in connection with the sale of the Infringing Products."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Plaintiff attorneys never let a cultural problem go to waste.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

“It is undisputed that California substantive law mandates the award of title here to the Cassirer family, as Lilly’s heirs, of which Plaintiff David Cassirer is the last surviving member,” Cassirer’s attorneys wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

Plaintiff states would also incur substantially more costs to get them enrolled, as Feigenbaum argued.

From Slate • May 19, 2025

Perker, by the way, told his client that on payment of the costs both of Plaintiff and Defendent, into the hands of “these sharks” he would get his release. 

From Bardell v. Pickwick by Fitzgerald, Percy Hethrington




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