345 examples of lawsuit in sentences

There has been a long lawsuit about it, but it's nearly settled, and there isn't much doubt that we shall get it.

Purchasers of land are more than likely to find themselves immediately embroiled in a lawsuit over the title.

He said he would come back at noon to learn whether anything new had occurred in the matter of the lawsuit, and whether it would be necessary for Ralph to go to Wilkesbarre.

The lawsuit, which is now likely to go wrong, has troubled him very much.

To one that would be speedily cured, he hath more delays and doubles than a hare or a lawsuit.

The right of jurisdiction seems to have been so inherent to the right of property, that a landed proprietor could always put an end to feuds and personal quarrels, could temporarily bring any lawsuit to a close, and, by issuing his ban, stop the course of the law in his own immediate neighbourhoodat least, within a given circumference of his residence.

About a month after his unlucky lawsuit, Nagendra learnt quite by accident that one of his estates named Lakhimpur had been notified for sale for arrears of land revenue amounting to Rs. 197 odd.

" It was a new experience for Morse to become involved in the intricacies of the law, and, in a letter to a friend, Henry I. Williams, Esq., dated February 22, 1847, he naively remarks: "A student all my life, mostly in a profession which is adverse in its habits and tastes from those of the business world, and never before engaged in a lawsuit, I confess to great ignorance even of the ordinary, commonplace details of a court.

" It was well that it was his invariable rule to be prepared for the worst, for, writing to his brother Sidney on February 24, he says: "We have just had a lawsuit in Philadelphia before Judge Kane.

The banquet was given at Delmonico's, which was then on the corner of Fifth Avenue and Fourteenth Street, and was presided over by Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase, who had been the leading counsel against Morse in his first great lawsuit, but who now cheerfully acknowledged that to Morse and America the great invention of the telegraph was due.

Count Demidoff had a lawsuit over it in 1832; and as it is valued at a million of francs, it was worth quarrelling about.

You must tell me every circumstance; a very little and seemingly unimportant bit of evidence may sometimes determine the issue of a great lawsuit.

You have been engaged in a lawsuit against an unmarried woman.

MACLEAN, Sir Allan, Chief of the Macleans, v. 310; Johnson visits him, v. 322-31; his house, v. 322, n. 1, 323; Sunday evening, v. 325; accompanies Johnson, v. 331-44; in Iona, v. 335; asserts the rights of a chieftain, v. 337; brags of Scotland, v. 340; visits Lochbury, v. 341-3; lawsuit, his, ii. 380, n. 4; iii. 95, 101, 102, 122, 126-7; hates writers to the signet, v. 343, n. 3.

138, n. 1; lawsuit, ii. 474, n. 1; iii. 44, n. 3, 51, n. 3; Lichfield School, at, i. 44; living in ruins and rubbish, iv. 378; matriculation, i. 76; neighbours, iii.

350, n. 1; Royal Marriage Bill, ii. 152, n. 2; small certainties, ii. 323, n. 1; Taylor's, Dr., lawsuit, iii. 44; mentioned, iv.

"Yes. I've come t' see if ye'll settle my claim fer damages without a lawsuit.

" "A lawsuit?" inquired Mr. Henderson, now becoming quite alarmed, while Bob's mother grew pale.

Titles were often several deep on one "location," as it was called; and whoever purchased land too often purchased also an expensive and uncertain lawsuit.

A far from creditable lawsuit with a Jew completed Frederick's irritation.

"Brother Voltaire is doing penance here," wrote the latter to the Margravine of Baireuth, the King of Prussia's amiable sister he has a beast of a lawsuit with a Jew, and, according to the law of the Old Testament, there will be something more to pay for having been robbed. . . ."

The active charity of Madame Necker had won her the esteem of the Archbishop of Paris, Christopher de Beaumont, a virtuous, fanatical priest; he had gained a great lawsuit against the city of Paris, which had to pay him a sum of three hundred thousand livres.

I doubt whether they have a morsel of ground on which to raise a lawsuit; for whether I or Augustus be the eldest son, their claims have been satisfied in full.

He would undertake no lawsuit either on behalf of Augustus or of Mountjoy.

" "There'll be a lawsuit, I suppose?" said Quaverdale.

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