Definition of nonsuit in English:

nonsuit

verb nɒnˈsuːtnɑnˈsut

[with object]Law

Stop (a lawsuit or the plaintiff bringing it), either by voluntary withdrawal by the plaintiff, or by a finding by the judge that the plaintiff has failed to make a legal case or bring sufficient evidence.
another action where the plaintiff has been nonsuited

noun nɒnˈsuːtnɑnˈsut

Law

An instance of nonsuiting a lawsuit or the plaintiff bringing it.
Example sentencesExamples
- The defendants called no evidence and claimed a nonsuit.
- The court granted the defendant's motion for a nonsuit.

Origin

Late Middle English (as a noun): from Anglo-Norman French, literally 'not pursuing' (see non-, suit).

Definition of nonsuit in US English:

nonsuit

verbnɑnˈsutnänˈso͞ot

[with object]Law

(of a judge or court) subject (a plaintiff) to the stoppage of their suit on the grounds of failure to make a legal case or bring sufficient evidence.
（法官，法庭）驳回（诉讼）
another action where the plaintiff has been nonsuited

nounnɑnˈsutnänˈso͞ot

Law

A court-ordered stoppage of a suit on the grounds that the plaintiff has failed to make a legal case or bring sufficient evidence.
（法官，法庭）驳回（诉讼）
Example sentencesExamples
- The defendants called no evidence and claimed a nonsuit.
- The court granted the defendant's motion for a nonsuit.

Origin

Late Middle English (as a noun): from Anglo-Norman French, literally ‘not pursuing’ (see non-, suit).

词汇	nonsuit
释义	Definition of nonsuit in English: nonsuit verb nɒnˈsuːtnɑnˈsut [with object]Law Stop (a lawsuit or the plaintiff bringing it), either by voluntary withdrawal by the plaintiff, or by a finding by the judge that the plaintiff has failed to make a legal case or bring sufficient evidence. another action where the plaintiff has been nonsuited noun nɒnˈsuːtnɑnˈsut Law An instance of nonsuiting a lawsuit or the plaintiff bringing it. Example sentencesExamples The defendants called no evidence and claimed a nonsuit. The court granted the defendant's motion for a nonsuit. Origin Late Middle English (as a noun): from Anglo-Norman French, literally 'not pursuing' (see non-, suit). Definition of nonsuit in US English: nonsuit verbnɑnˈsutnänˈso͞ot [with object]Law (of a judge or court) subject (a plaintiff) to the stoppage of their suit on the grounds of failure to make a legal case or bring sufficient evidence. （法官，法庭）驳回（诉讼） another action where the plaintiff has been nonsuited nounnɑnˈsutnänˈso͞ot Law A court-ordered stoppage of a suit on the grounds that the plaintiff has failed to make a legal case or bring sufficient evidence. （法官，法庭）驳回（诉讼） Example sentencesExamples The defendants called no evidence and claimed a nonsuit. The court granted the defendant's motion for a nonsuit. Origin Late Middle English (as a noun): from Anglo-Norman French, literally ‘not pursuing’ (see non-, suit).
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