FRIENDLY SUIT
\fɹˈɛndli sˈuːt], \fɹˈɛndli sˈuːt], \f_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_d_l_i s_ˈuː_t]\
Definitions of FRIENDLY SUIT
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A lawsuit brought by two parties, not as adversaries, but as collaborators in order to resolve a legal question that affects them both. For example, two companies might bring a friendly suit to court in order to clarify a legal interpretation of a contract between them.
By Oddity Software
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A suit brought by a creditor in chancery against an executor oradministrator, being really a suit by the executor or administrator, in the name of acreditor, against himself, in order to compel the creditors to take au equal distributionof the assets. 2 Williams, Ex'rs, 1915.Also any suit instituted by agreement between the parties to obtain the opinion ofthe court upon some doubtful question in which they are interested.
By Henry Campbell Black
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