Actor
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
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A plaintiff
Actor sequitur follows the defendant's court): the plaintiff defendant lives. Aotore non probante the plaintiff not having proved his case, charged. Actori incumbit probatio: lies on the plaintiff.