suer
Brings court action
A suer is someone who sues—a person who brings a lawsuit against another party.
The term is straightforward legal vocabulary but rarely used; plaintiff is the standard term in legal contexts.
The suer sought damages for breach of contract.
Civil court proceeding
- complainantOne who lodges grievance
- petitionerOne who formally requests
- litigantParty in lawsuit
- claimantOne asserting entitlement
accuser · appellant · grievant · injured party · aggrieved · wronged · victim · redress
Civil court proceeding
- defendantParty facing charges
- trialJudicial examination of claims
- attorneyLicensed legal representative
- counselExpert guidance offered
judgment · appeal · verdict · jury · deposition · subpoena · testimony · evidence
Judicial proceedings chamber
- judgeOne who decides
- benchShared seating surface
- gavelSmall ceremonial hammer
- bailiffLegal proceeding overseer
adjudication · proceedings · appearance · jurisdiction · venue · forum · tribunal · civil court
lawsuit
Civil court proceeding
- complainantOne who lodges grievance
- petitionerOne who formally requests
- litigantParty in lawsuit
claimant · accuser · appellant · grievant · injured party · aggrieved · wronged · victim · redress · remedy
lawsuit
Civil court proceeding
- defendantParty facing charges
- trialJudicial examination of claims
- attorneyLicensed legal representative
counsel · judgment · appeal · verdict · jury · deposition · subpoena · testimony · evidence · witness
courtroom
Judicial proceedings chamber
bailiff · adjudication · proceedings · appearance · jurisdiction · venue · forum · tribunal · civil court · clerk
- sue meDismissive dare to complainer
- Mary SuesOverly perfect fictional creations
- right to sueEntitlement to legal action
- Sue BirdSeattle basketball icon