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Plaintiff In Error

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A party who sues out a writ of error; and this, whether in the court below he was plaintiff or defendant.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One who prosecutes a writ of error.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A party who sues out a writ of error; and this, whether in the court below he was plaintiff or defendant.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The party who sues out a writ of error to review a judgment or other proceeding at law.

Defined under Plaintiff in Black's Law Dictionary.