Litigation的意思|Litigation的解释-里氏词典

litigation [,liti'geiʃәn]

n. 诉讼, 起诉

[经] 诉讼, 纠葛

litigation

[ noun ]
a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
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Litigation \Lit`i*ga"tion\, n. [L. litigatio, fr. litigare to
dispute, litigate; lis, litis, dispute, lawsuit (OL. stlis) +
agere to carry on. See {Agent}.]
The act or process of litigating; a suit at law; a judicial
contest.

Carter Hawley Hale Stores Inc. said it has filed a settlement proposal on litigation stemming from its $1.1 billion restructuring, which thwarted a hostile takeover bid last December.
His practice focused on antitrust litigation.
At that time, however, he stressed that he wasn't speaking for Mr. Hilton and that the company wasn't a party to the litigation.
The litigation commonly takes years.
In return for such protection, employees gave up the right to sue their employers, but litigation has increased substantially over the years, as have the scope of compensation claims.
The money is tied up in federal litigation.
A Christiana spokesman said that the real-estate investment and management concern has insurance coverage that will pay part of any award arising from the litigation, which involved the company's Christiana Community Builders subsidiary.
He quits in order to start a new life, but before he can say "litigation," he's become entangled with a beautiful woman (Roxanne Hart) who asks him to defend her estranged husband.
This myth endured for years, despite litigation, scholarly study and government review that showed there wasn't any military need for the evacuation.
Against the background of his belief that he had two years from the winding up to make his application, sufficient explanation for the delay had been given. With regard to the inaccuracies, this was public interest litigation.
Thomas Lambert, an attorney for Occidental, said the natural resources, chemical and food processing concern decided to settle "simply to avoid the expense of lengthy, complicated litigation."
NASD also ordered Dahle and Shearson jointly to pay attorneys' fees and other expenses involved in the litigation, which lasted more than seven months.
That, however, could lead to lengthy litigation because of opposition by the state.
The evidence was a written statement by Lawrence B. Welborn, a retired lieutenant colonel, which apparently was obtained by plaintiff attorneys in connection with related litigation against Lockheed.
Princeville Development Corp. said Spinner Corp. agreed to end its $106 million hostile takeover bid, and that the two companies dropped all litigation against each other.
Commerce spokesman Brian Gorman said the department is waiting "for the courts to make a judgment about the appropriateness of our course of action" but declined to comment further because the matter is in litigation.
In that litigation, American has become the plaintiff, replacing a shareholder plaintiff.
Under Resorts founder James Crosby, the development was stalled by litigation from a prior developer and state claims.
Another defendant in the mammoth litigation over the 1983 bond default by Washington Public Power Supply System agreed to settle plaintiffs' claims for $20 million.
Ultimately, the most important issue is whether today's litigation explosion is providing us with not "more" safety, but the "right" amount of safety.
In a friend-of-the-court brief seeking a reversal of the ruling, it contends the decision will spark unnecessary litigation over fees and prompt attorneys to demand even higher contingency fees, or else avoid such arrangements.
The loss included an expense of $9.5 million related to shareholder litigation.
Care Enterprises said that the litigation relates to the payment of start-up costs at certain facilities in the Southwest, and that it had established a $7.4 million reserve to cover any potential losses and charges from the dispute.
One thing law firms do not lack in a recession is litigation work.
Texaco agreed to pay Pennzoil $3 billion to end the litigation stemming from its acquisition of Getty Oil and allow the White Plains, N.Y.-based oil giant to emerge from bankruptcy protection.
Whether Macy's amended bid or the agreement to sell the divisions would have any impact on the current litigation was unclear.
James Der, a San Jose lawyer who represented Dr. Garay, said the jury's verdict may enhance "the attractiveness of wrongful-employment litigation in California."
That sale forms the core of a $471 million deal that also includes a $102.5 million settlement of litigation between American and Continental Airlines, Eastern's sister Texas Air subsidiary.
The recommendations, which blame the nation's declining competitiveness in part on excessive litigation and runaway jury awards, would require a higher burden of proof to win punitive damages and limit them to the amount of compensatory damages.
The two-year-old litigation arose out of complaints' about compound interest that brokerage firms charge on margin accounts.

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