Asked by Navraj Sekhon on May 11, 2024

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A plaintiff or defendant in a lawsuit is called a

A) justice.
B) party.
C) judge.
D) None of these choices is correct.

Plaintiff

The person who brings a case against another in a court of law.

Defendant

An individual, company, or entity that is being sued or accused in a court of law.

Lawsuit

A legal action brought in court by one party against another seeking a remedy for a wrong or damage.

  • Understand the basic terminology and roles within the legal system (e.g., plaintiff, defendant, justice, judge).
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ashley abrusleyMay 16, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
A plaintiff or defendant in a lawsuit is referred to as a "party" to the legal action.