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Nov 30, 2009
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non•suit



Pronunciation: (non-sOOt'), [key] Law.

n.
a judgment given against a plaintiff who neglects to prosecute, or who fails to show a legal cause of action or to bring sufficient evidence.

v.t.
to subject to a nonsuit.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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