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cause of action

/kɔːz əv ˈækʃən/

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/kɔːz əv ˈækʃən/C1formallegal
  • ruЮридический термин, обозначающий совокупность фактов или обстоятельств, которые дают лицу право требовать судебной защиты или подать иск против другой стороны.

A legal term referring to a set of facts or circumstances that gives a person the right to seek a legal remedy or file a lawsuit against another party.

  1. Legal basis for a lawsuitC1formal

    A set of facts or legal grounds that entitle a person to seek a legal remedy in court.

    ruОснование для иска

    • The plaintiff must establish a valid cause of action to proceed with the case.
    • Breach of contract is a common cause of action in business disputes.
    • The lawyer identified a clear cause of action for negligence.