Case Termination
/ˈkeɪs ˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The formal conclusion or ending of a legal case by judgment, settlement, dismissal, or other final disposition.
The case termination occurred when the parties reached a settlement agreement.
Forms
- case terminations
Related terms
Commentary
Use 'case termination' specifically to refer to the conclusion phase of litigation or legal proceedings, distinct from substantive rulings or ongoing processes.
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