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Nonsuit

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003701

A judgment entered by a court when a plaintiff fails to present sufficient evidence to support their claim, or when the plaintiff voluntarily withdraws their case. This legal action effectively dismisses the lawsuit without a decision on the merits of the case. A nonsuit can be voluntary, initiated by the plaintiff, or involuntary, ordered by the court.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003701
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003701",
  "term": "Nonsuit",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A judgment entered by a court when a plaintiff fails to present sufficient evidence to support their claim, or when the plaintiff voluntarily withdraws their case. This legal action effectively dismisses the lawsuit without a decision on the merits of the case. A nonsuit can be voluntary, initiated by the plaintiff, or involuntary, ordered by the court.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/nonsuit/"
}

Record 2,325 of 3,682 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.