Possible plaintiffs & Defendants of civil dispute Flashcards
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Possible Plaintiff
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A plaintiff is a party that brings the case in a civil dispute.
The plaintiff has the burden of proof and must prove their case is on the balance of probabilities by presenting arguments and evidence.
Any individual or company the believes that their rights have been infringed may initiate civil proceeding at the plaintiff.
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Possible Defendants
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A defendant is a party defending their case in court.