Third Party Claim definition:
A claim made by a defendant within existing legal proceedings seeking to enjoin a person not party to the original action, to enforce a related duty.
Also referred to as third party proceedings.
Third Party
It is somone other than the first two principals who have entered into a contract or an agreement.
Third Party Lawsuit: In workers' compensation law, when an injury is caused by the act or failure to act of a party other than the employer, that party is the "third party," and the injured worker may file a lawsuit against that party.
Third Party Litigation: When a lawsuit is brought against a defendant and that defendant wants to add another party to the suit, the original defendant may file a "third party complaint" which results in a third party litigation or lawsuit.
Third party complaint - A petition filed by a defendant against a third party (not presently a party to the suit) which alleges that the third party is liable for all or part of the damages plaintiff may win from defendant.
third party defendant: Rule 14; in an impleader situation, the person brought into the action by means of a third party complaint.
Third party
A person, business or government agency not actively involved in a legal proceeding, agreement, or transaction.
Third-Party Claim
An action by the defendant that beings a third party into a lawsuit.
Third Party - A person, business, organization or government agency not actively involved in a legal proceeding, agreement, or transaction, but affected by it.
Third party who provides the marketer with cash by purchasing, or taking a lien against, the accounts receivable or inventories of the marketer. A factor who purchases the accounts receivable assumes all risk and responsibility for collection.
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third-party beneficiary
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A third party who has been ordered by a court not to pay a debt to anyone other than the first party who has obtained judgment against the debtor's own creditor.
GarnisheeA third party who owes money to a debtor, but must instead pay it to the court (or in family law cases, to the Family Responsibility Office), to the benefit of a creditor.
intervenor A third party seeking to join in an action, either with the plaintiff or defendant, or being adverse to both; the procedure is called intervention.
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Mediation - Generally, a form of alternative dispute resolution in which a neutral third party assists the parties to a dispute in reaching an agreement to settle their differences.
Third party
Someone who is not a party to the contract (e.g. the recipient of a gift). Generally a third party has no rights/liabilities under a contract.
garnishor, seeks to subject to his or her claim the property or money of a third party, i.e., garnishee, owed by such party to defendant debtor, i.e., principal defendant.
: a right of a third party (as to property in another's possession)
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: the right to assert the rights of another in a lawsuit
In property actions the claims of a third party on the property cannot usu.
Escrow When the performance of something is outstanding and a third party holds onto money or a written document (such as shares or a deed) until a certain condition is met between the two contracting parties.
Garnishee: Person who owes a third party a debt which is attached by court order for the benefit of a judgment creditor.
Third Party Claim - A demand made by a person (not a party to an action) for delivery or possession of personal property, title to which is claimed by the third party.
in law, means of requiring a third party who holds a debt (including wages) due a defendant to retain the property temporarily.
A business lease usually contains a term preventing the tenant sub-letting or parting with possession of the property by allowing a third party to occupy all or part of the premises.
In arbitration, participation is typically voluntary, and there is a third party who, as a private judge, imposes a resolution.
If the request for ex parte reexamination is filed by a third party and not the patent owner, the third party may not participate in the ex parte proceedings beyond the filing of a reply to the patent owner's statement under 37 CFR § 1.
This where a court decides that you have contributed in some way to the accident you have suffered at the hands of a third party. The more responsibility a court decides you have, the less compensation you will receive.
In a minority of states, a spouse may sue a third party for purposefuly interfering with the marital relationship. This suit is usually brought against the adulterous spouse's paramour.
In mediation, a neutral third party (the mediator) meets with the opposing sides to help them find a mutually satisfactory solution.
There is also a special type of retainer called a Third Party Retainer, ...
ESCROW - Money or documents, such as a deed or title, held by a third party until the conditions of an agreement are met. For instance, pending the completion of a real estate transaction, the deed to the property will be held "in escrow." ...
The plaintiff having commenced his action, and made a satisfactory affidavit of his debt, is entitled to issue attachment, which thereupon affects all the money or property of the defendant in the hands of the third party, the garnishee.
Adultery: When one spouse has sexual intercourse with a third party. This is considered grounds for divorce in some states.
Adversarial Divorce: A divorce where each spouse is unable to come to any agreement.
impleader: An addition of a third party to an action by the defendant.
in camera: in the judge's chamber out of the presence of the jury and the public ...
Conciliation -A form of alternative dispute resolution in which the parties bring their dispute to a neutral third party, who helps lower tensions, improve communications, and explore possible solutions.
Mediation: A dispute resolution process in which an impartial third party assists the parties to voluntarily reach a mutually acceptable settlement.
Minor: A person under age 18, the age of legal majority.
Indemnify
To insure a third party against loss; to agree to pay damages resulting from another's actions.
2. Indecent Or Mischievous Consideration. An obligation or engagement prejudicial to the feelings of a third party, offensive to decency or morality, or which has a tendency to mischievous or pernicious consequences, is void.
Arbitration A formal process in which the dispute is referred to a neutral third party. The spouses must agree in advance to accept the arbitrator's decision.
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Escrow
Delivery of a deed by a grantor to a third party for delivery to the grantee upon the happening of a contingent event.
Term: Indemnify
Definition: To insure a third party against loss; to agree to pay damages resulting from another's actions.
the process of resolving a dispute or a grievance outside of the court system by presenting it to an impartial third party or panel for a decision that may or may not be binding (see also mediation and alternative dispute resolution).
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ARBITRATION
The hearing and settlement of a dispute between opposing parties by a third party whose decision the parties have agreed to accept.
Escrow- Money or a written instrument such as a deed that, by agreement between two parties, is held by a neutral third party (held in escrow) until all conditions of the agreement are met.
Someone who is involved in a civil case, the claimant or the defendant. Sometimes a third party is also involved.
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garnishment - a remedial device used by a creditor to have property of the debtor or money owed to the debtor that is in the possession of a third party attached to pay the debt to the creditor.
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SURETY One who guaranties the performance of another; one who takes responsibility for the obligations of another to a third party.
SUSTAIN To affirm, uphold, to agree.
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parties - The persons who are actively involved in the prosecution or defense of a legal proceeding, including the plaintiff or prosecution, the defendant and any "third party defendant".
3. An informal bill of exchange or a paper which requires one person to pay or deliver to another goods on account of the maker to a third party, is called an order.
 See also: Party, Law, Person, Court, State
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