file a suit

file a suit
index complain (charge), lodge (bring a complaint)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • file a suit — make a legal claim, perform the first act of a lawsuit …   English contemporary dictionary

  • suit — [suːt, sjuːt ǁ suːt] noun 1. [countable] LAW a case brought to a court of law by a private person or company, not by the police or government; = LAWSUIT: • Ms. Sobel filed a suit, claiming sex discrimination. 2. [countable] a set of clothes mad …   Financial and business terms

  • filé — filé, ée 1. (fi lé, lée) part. passé. 1°   Mis sous forme de fil. Du chanvre filé.    Terme de luthier. Cordes filées, celles qui sont entourées d un fil de laiton comme la grosse corde de violon. 2°   Fig. Il se dit du fil que filent les Parques …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • suit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 set of clothes ADJECTIVE ▪ designer, elegant, immaculate, smart (esp. BrE), well cut (esp. BrE), well tailored (esp. AmE) ▪ ill fitting …   Collocations dictionary

  • file — 1 vb filed, fil·ing vt 1 a: to submit (a legal document) to the proper office (as the office of a clerk of court) for keeping on file among the records esp. as a procedural step in a legal transaction or proceeding filed a tax return a financing… …   Law dictionary

  • suit — n [Anglo French siute suite suit request to initiate legal proceedings, literally, pursuit, from siute, feminine past participle of suire to follow, from Old French sivre see sue]: a proceeding to enforce a right or claim; specif: an action… …   Law dictionary

  • file suit — ► LAW to take a problem or complaint to a court of law for a decision: »30 people have filed suit against the company. Main Entry: ↑suit …   Financial and business terms

  • file — file1 [fīl] vt. filed, filing [ME filen < OFr filer, to string documents on thread, orig., to spin thread < LL filare, to spin < L filum, thread < IE base * gwhislo > Lith gýsla, sinew] 1. a) to arrange (papers, etc.) in order for… …   English World dictionary

  • File Allocation Table — FAT (от англ. File Allocation Table «таблица размещения файлов») архитектура файловой системы, сейчас широко используемая в картах памяти фотоаппаратов и других устройств. Разработана Биллом Гейтсом и Марком МакДональдом в 1977 году[1].… …   Википедия

  • file suit — index sue Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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