interpleader

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Noun

interpleader (plural interpleaders)

1. (legal) One who makes an interplea.
2. (legal) Motion for a third party to enter into a lawsuit in process because a matter is being adjudicated in which they have an interest.
3. (legal) Process by which a third party asks a court to determine which of two rival claims is to be honored by the third party.

Translations

• Spanish: peticionario, solicitante

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