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Litigate   Listen
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Litigate  v. t.  (past & past part. litigated; pres. part. litigating)  To make the subject of a lawsuit; to contest in law; to prosecute or defend by pleadings, exhibition of evidence, and judicial debate in a court; as, to litigate a cause.






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"Litigate" Quotes from Famous Books



... land-barons at the Convention. A few came in to join us. The rest are hostile and bitter. They can never stand before us. The whole truth is, the Mexican must go! We stopped the war a little too soon here. They are now protected by the treaty, but we will litigate them out of all their grants. Keep your eye on Lagunitas. It may come into the market. Gold will be the fool's beacon here for some time. These great valleys will yet be the real wealth of the new State. Land is ...
— The Little Lady of Lagunitas • Richard Henry Savage

... give, to resume my estate, I am determined not to litigate with my father, let what will be the consequence to myself. I may give you, at another time, a more particular answer to your reasonings on this subject: but, at present, will only observe, that it is in my opinion, that Lovelace ...
— Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) • Samuel Richardson



Words linked to "Litigate" :   challenge, sue, process, litigant



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