Meaning Of The Word Nonsuit

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nonsuit in American English
noun: a judgment given against a plaintiff who neglects to prosecute, or who fails to show a legal cause of action or to bring sufficient evidence
transitive verb: to subject to a nonsuit

nonsuit in British English
noun: an order of a judge dismissing a suit when the plaintiff fails to show he or she has a good cause of action or fails to produce any evidence
verb: to order the dismissal of the suit of (a person)

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