Examples of lawsuit in a Sentence
the homeowner filed a lawsuit against the moving company that was refusing to be held responsible for damaging her furniture
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According to the lawsuit, after Ezell won the jackpot in 2023, the casino gave her a number to its security department while escorting her out.
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Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
In the June 14 letter, Messam asked Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis to contribute $100,000 of the city’s funds to Miramar’s efforts, which could include a lawsuit if Opa-locka Airport West is chosen as the site.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024
The lawsuit was filed by the ACLU of Vermont and the Foundation of Individual Rights and Expression, or FIRE, against the trooper and the state of Vermont.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 27 June 2024
Chiquis and Trinidad, then 21 and known as Mikey, contemplated suicide, according to declarations filed in the estate’s lawsuit against the owner of the plane and other entities.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
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Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
In the June 14 letter, Messam asked Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis to contribute $100,000 of the city’s funds to Miramar’s efforts, which could include a lawsuit if Opa-locka Airport West is chosen as the site.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024
The lawsuit was filed by the ACLU of Vermont and the Foundation of Individual Rights and Expression, or FIRE, against the trooper and the state of Vermont.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 27 June 2024
Chiquis and Trinidad, then 21 and known as Mikey, contemplated suicide, according to declarations filed in the estate’s lawsuit against the owner of the plane and other entities.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
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“Lawsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawsuit. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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lawsuit
noun
law·suit
ˈlȯ-ˌsüt 
: a suit in law : a case before a court
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