possible parties to a civil dispute Flashcards
1
Q
plaintiff
A
person bringing legal action (suing)
2
Q
defendant
A
person against whom the action is being brought (suing)
3
Q
aggrieved party
A
person suffering the loss, usually the plaintiff
4
Q
possible defendants
A
wrongdoers, employers and person involved in wrongdoing
4
Q
other victims
A
person who has indirectly suffered loss as a result of actions from other party
