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aggrieved party

Defined in 3 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

United States Code

22 U.S.C. § 4140 — in this section (4 versions over time)

For purposes of this subsection, the term “aggrieved party” means a grievant.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Under statutes granting the right of appeal to the party aggrieved by an order or judgment, the party aggrieved is one whose pecuniary interest ls directly affected by the adjudication; one whose right of property may be established or divested thereby. Ruff v. Montgomery, 83 Miss. 185, 36 South. 67 ; McFarland v. Pierce, 151 Ind. 546, 45 N. E. 706; Lamar v. Lamar, 118 Ga. 684, 45 S. E. 498 ; Smith v. Bradstreet, 16 Pick. (Mass.) 264; Bryant v. Allen, 6 N. H. 116; Wiggin v. Swett, 6 Mete. (Mass.) 194, 39 Am. Dec. 716; Tillinghast v. Brown University, 24 It. I. 179, 52 Atl. 891; Lowery v. Lowery, 64 N. C. 110; Raleigh v. Rogers, 25 N. J. Eq. 506. Or one against whom error has been committed. Kinealy v. Mackiin, 67 Mo. 95.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Under statutes granting the right of appeal to the party aggrieved by an order or judgment, the party aggrieved is one whose pecuniary interest is directly affected by the adjudication; one whose right of property may be established or divested thereby. 6 Mete, (Mass.) 197; 16 Pick. 264; 6 N. H. 116; 25 N. J. Eq. 505; 64 N. C. 110. Or one against whom error has been committed. 67 Mo. 99. See, also, 27 Wis. 670; 2 Paine, 315; 17 Cal. 250; 3 Allen, 556.