A cause of action or right of action, in law, is a set of facts sufficient to justify suing to obtain money or property, or to justify the enforcement...

decision may preclude re-litigation of the issue in a suit on a different cause of action involving a party to the first cause. As this court and other courts...

such provisions are typically part of their civil and criminal codes. The cause of action dictates the statute of limitations, which can be reduced or...

as a plaintiff with a civil cause of action to enforce certain laws, or as a defendant in actions contesting the legality of the state's laws or seeking...

appeal. An order to show cause is always an interim order (because it is never the first nor the final action in a legal action). In removal proceedings...

of Canada held that alienation of affection and the related tort cause of action for "criminal conversation" was not available as a cause of action in...

property" of another gives cause of action for trespass. Since CompuServe Inc. v. Cyber Promotions, Inc., various courts have applied the principles of trespass...

Medical malpractice is a legal cause of action that occurs when a medical or health care professional, through a negligent act or omission, deviates from...

Just Cause is an action-adventure video game series created by Avalanche Studios. Originally published by Eidos Interactive and after 2009 by Square Enix's...

An abuse of process is the unjustified or unreasonable use of legal proceedings or process to further a cause of action by an applicant or plaintiff in...