possible plaintiffs Flashcards
1
Q
aggrieved party
A
- theperson/people whose rights have been infringed and who has suffered loss
- example:
the party who has suffered a loss due to a breach of contract - where several people claim against the same person for the same event, this is called a representative proceeding or class action
2
Q
other victims
A
could include family and friends who suffered due to the harm caused to the aggrieved party.
3
Q
insurer
A
quite often insurance companies who have made a payment to a client can try to recover this payment back from a defendant who has caused the loss to the insurance company’s client.