| 单词 | to stand suit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stand suit b. to stand suit: to submit to being sued or prosecuted in court. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > go to law or litigate [verb (intransitive)] > allow oneself to be sued to stand suit1625 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes I. i. xi. 94 Let him that hath relieued those wants throw the first stone at the Promiser. How euer, I will rather confesse the Action then stand Sute. 1685 P. Henry Diaries & Lett. (1882) 344 Hee..sayes, hee wil stand suit, which if he doe, I know who wil get the better. 1784 G. Washington Diary 20 Sept. (1978) IV. 29 They meant to stand suit, & abide the Issue of the Law. 1899 Paper Box Maker Apr. 17/3 The National Box Company gave the Munsons notice to quit manufacture under their process within a week or stand suit. 1990 Univ. Chicago Law Rev. 57 1338 Immunity is more than a mere defense; it is an entitlement not to stand suit or face the burden of litigation at all. < as lemmas |
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