Search Result for "plaintiff_in_error":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the party who appeals a decision of a lower court;
[syn: appellant, plaintiff in error]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

plaintiff in error n 1: the party who appeals a decision of a lower court [syn: appellant, plaintiff in error]
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):

PLAINTIFF IN ERROR. A party who sues out a writ of error, and this whether in the court below he was plaintiff or defendant.