English Dictionary

nonsuit

/ˈnɒnsuːt/

noun

(law) A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.

The judge granted a nonsuit in the case.

意味（1）

(law) A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.

意味（2）

(law) A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff.