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单词 cause of action
释义

cause of action

noun phrase

: the grounds (such as violation of a right) that entitle a plaintiff to bring a suit

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Legal Definition

cause of action

1
: the grounds (as violation of a right) that entitle a plaintiff to bring a suit
an amended pleading reiterating a cause of action for lost profits J. H. Friedenthal et al.
also : the part of a suit brought on those grounds
removed the cause of action to the district court
2
: right of action sense 1
the court, led by Justice Brennan, said Congress intended to provide a private cause of action National Law Journal
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