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VEXATIOUS LITIGATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vexatious litigation mean?
• VEXATIOUS LITIGATION (noun)
The noun VEXATIOUS LITIGATION has 1 sense:
1. litigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause
Familiarity information: VEXATIOUS LITIGATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Litigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Context example:
he got an injunction against vexatious litigation by his enemies
Hypernyms ("vexatious litigation" is a kind of...):
judicial proceeding; litigation (a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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