Civil action

Meaning

Noun

●

In Law:

In the United States, a

between

, including an

by a

person against a government

, which will be

as a

by the court.

●

In Law:

In Roman Dutch law, a

that is not

in

. It may be between the state and a

. It is usually based in

, or

(tort).

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