Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Action At Law.
Action At Law - as a noun
A judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
actionlegal actionHypernyms (Closely Related)
legal proceedingproceedingproceedingsHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He hired a lawyer to help him with the action at law against his former business partner."
"The court dismissed the action at law due to lack of evidence."
"The plaintiff filed an action at law to seek compensation for the damages."
"The action at law was settled out of court."
"The defendant's attorney argued that there was no valid cause of action at law."
