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FALSE ACTION

\fˈɒls ˈakʃən], \fˈɒls ˈakʃən], \f_ˈɒ_l_s ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of FALSE ACTION

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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This term applies to suit that is brought on a fictitious or pretended right when a plaintiff knows there is no cause for a suit.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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