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Interpleader
Meaning
Noun
●
In Law & People:
One who makes an interplea.
●
In Law & People:
Motion for a
third
party to
enter into
a
lawsuit
in process because
a matter
is being
adjudicated
in which they have an interest.
●
In Law & People:
Process by which a
third party
asks
a
court
to
determine
which of two
rival
claims
is to be
honored
by the
third party
.
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Origin
interpleader
English
-er
English
-er
Middle English (1100-1500)
-eren
Middle English (1100-1500)
-or
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
interplead
English
inter-
English
inter
Latin
volvere
Latin
plead
English
pleden
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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