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Plaintiff

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A quick definition of Plaintiff:

Plaintiff: The person who starts a lawsuit against someone else is called the plaintiff. This happens in a civil case, which is when people go to court to solve a problem that they can't agree on. The plaintiff is the one who says that the other person did something wrong and wants the court to make it right.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: The plaintiff is the person or party who starts a legal case against another person or party, known as the defendant, in a civil matter.

Example: If someone sues their neighbor for property damage, they would be the plaintiff in the case.

Explanation: The plaintiff is the one who brings the case to court and is seeking a legal remedy or compensation for damages caused by the defendant. In the example given, the person who is suing their neighbor is the plaintiff because they are the one initiating the lawsuit against the neighbor.

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letsseehowitgoesnow

17:24

have you interviewed?

windyMagician

17:24

i did the pre-app interview

windyMagician

17:25

went complete in mid-sept

windyMagician

17:25

i lied, early october

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

18:05

@KnowledgeableRitzyWasp: most of the military is like high school with cliques and bullying, I just want to enjoy the environment I am in cause I have worked plenty of places full of assholes. Just hoping I can find people into the same stuff I am with the semi big age gap

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

18:13

i know two veterans in their 30s at cornell and they are well socially integrated

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

18:13

i don’t think you’ll have any problem participating in the community

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

18:16

Awesome, the one thing I hated the most about the Army was how hard it was to make and keep friends with constant deployments and moves for the idea of being in the same place for 3 years honestly sounds amazing to make non-trauma bonded friends lol

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

18:28

hahahaha yeah it sounds like it will be a breath of fresh air for you

Dkkm11

18:32

What was your take of the day wasp?

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

18:43

in out of milquetoast takes i only have spicy ones left

Dkkm11

19:05

Well, ill let you decide what to do.

Skydog1969

19:36

I went UR for UC SF Law on 10/08 and now it the date in my status checker changed to today

Skydog1969

19:36

happen tot anyone else?

Skydog1969

19:37

To^

windyMagician

19:44

happened to me with uf, idk what it means

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

19:46

it usually means a new person has looked at your file, so you're UR2

windyMagician

19:48

mine changed over the weekend... these admissions officers gotta unionize

Skydog1969

19:58

Yea I figured it was UR 2 but the paragraph at the top also disappeared so idk

Dkkm11

20:27

Who do we have. Yankees or Dodgers?

Dkkm11

20:27

Who is gunna win

Skydog1969

20:32

Yankees

KnowledgeableGaudyMillipede

20:33

dodgers

[] baddestbunny

20:54

reading a book I don’t really enjoy all that much to experience what it’s like to be in law school

Dkkm11

22:02

Very nice, what is the book about. What are you getting from it?

Dkkm11

23:15

LSD has to be selling my data. Just got an ad for Armenian Monopoly and y'all are the only people who have been talking about Armenia.

SirEggan

23:23

did someone say unionize

StandingOnBusiness

23:37

did someone say on gang?

PerpetualNaughtyChihuahua

1:22

how do i use Executive Immunity in a sentence?

1a2b3c4d26z

1:52

Boys I'm just saying oregon is not a #1 team

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