1620 J. Wilkinson Treat. Statutes conc. Coroners & Sherifes (new ed.) 51 That he shall..discharge..the said J. H...from..all maner of troubles..either by nonsuing, or unlawfull returning..of any precepts.

1950 N.Y. Times 23 Sept. 6/1 In the case of eighteen other faculty members who sued, the Third District Court of Appeals at Sacramento ruled..that their dismissal should be suspended pending judgment of the issue... The Regents voted today to suspend the deadline period similarly for the nine non-suing faculty members.

1981 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 50 387 Former ‘student’ athletes are suing because they never got a basic education let alone a college degree. In 1980, a non-suing ex-college football star was interviewed on the Public Broadcasting System show ‘All Things Considered’.

1996 Skiing Mar. 20/3 Many fear these cases could again open the door to more lawsuits against ski areas, which, of course, can only result in higher lift-ticket prices for the nonsuing skiers who understand that risk is not only part of the sport, but indeed much of its allure.