Synonyms for civil suit
civ·il suit

Princeton's WordNet

1. civil suitnoun

   a lawsuit alleging violations of civil law by the defendant

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1. • Law
   • Lawsuit

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1. Chris Stewart:

   This is just an example of if you keep the faith, even in the darkest times, you will see the light, we are going to patiently wait for the criminal trial in this case and we are going to patiently wait to see if the city, the police department and the chief are going to take responsibility in the civil suit.

2. Daniel Riesel of Sive:

   I don’t think there is any defense in a civil suit.

3. Marc Carlos:

   Matthew Araiza immediately changed his tone, saying,' This is Matt Araiza. I don't remember anything that happened that night,' at which time he terminated the pretext call by hanging up on Doe, the filing of the civil suit is clearly an attempt to put pressure on the DA to file a case.

4. Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan:

   Consistent with our efforts to resolve our legacy compliance-related allegations, right now we're working in settlement discussions to resolve the civil suit...on speaker programs and other promotional events that happened between 2002 and 2011, we've provisioned approximately $700 million for any potential settlement.

5. Matt Araiza:

   The filing of the civil suit is clearly an attempt to put pressure on the DA to file a case.