Motion
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002238
A formal request made to a court or tribunal by a party in a legal proceeding, asking for a specific ruling or order. In insurance litigation, motions are filed for purposes such as compelling discovery, dismissing a claim, or requesting a summary judgment. The court then issues an order granting or denying the motion.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-002238 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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