cause of action

短语

[法] 案由, 诉讼理由, 诉讼原因

词形变化

causes of action 复数 causes of action

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A condition under which one party would be entitled to sue another.

    诉因

    法律

    If someone strikes you, then you have a cause of action for battery.

  2. 2.

    A civil lawsuit.

    法律

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

claim