Successful Party
/ˈsək.ses.fəl ˈpɑr.ti/
Definitions
- (n.) The party in a legal dispute who wins or prevails in the matter.
The successful party was awarded full damages by the court.
Forms
- successful party
- successful parties
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Commentary
The term is used primarily to identify the party entitled to enforce or benefit from a judgment or award in litigation or arbitration.
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