- interpleaded
- v. go to trial with each other to determine who has the right to bring a suit against a third party (Law)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
interpleaded
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interplead — [in΄tər plēd′] vi. INTERPLEADED or interplead [in΄tərpled′] or interpled, interpleading, interpleaded or [in΄tərpled′] [Anglo Fr entrepleder: see INTER & PLEAD] Law to initiate an interpleader … English World dictionary
interplead — /in teuhr pleed /, v.i., interpleaded, interpleading. Law. 1. to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party. 2. to bring two or more claimants before a court to determine… … Universalium
decree of interpleader — A decree in favor of the plaintiff in interpleader, discharging him and leaving the claimants interpleaded by him to litigate between themselves for the stake brought by him into court. 30 Am J Rev ed Interpl § 266 … Ballentine's law dictionary
