[nɒnˈsuːt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- stop (a lawsuit or the plaintiff bringing it), either by voluntary withdrawal by the plaintiff, or by a finding by the judge that the plaintiff has failed to make a legal case or bring sufficient evidence
(e.g: another action where the plaintiff has been nonsuited)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (as a noun): from Anglo-Norman French, literally ‘not pursuing’(see non-, suit)

[nɒnˈsuːt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an instance of nonsuiting a lawsuit or the plaintiff bringing it


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English (as a noun): from Anglo-Norman French, literally ‘not pursuing’(see non-, suit)