Civil action definition

Civil action means all suits or claims of a civil nature in a state or federal court, whether cognizable as cases at law or in equity or admiralty. "Civil action" does not include any of the following:
Civil action means any action that is not a criminal action.
Civil action means an action in which a party seeks monetary or equitable relief at common law or pursuant to statute.

Examples of Civil action in a sentence

  • Sweat, 568 P.2d 916 (Alaska 1977), it is also specifically the intent of the Parties to fully release all individuals, affiliated agencies, superior divisions including the Matanuska Susitna Borough, the School Board, firms, corporations or entities who could at any future date be parties in any action arising out of or relating in any way to allegations and claims raised in Civil Action No. 3:23-cv-00265-SLG.

  • However, nothing in this Section shall be construed to prohibit Plaintiff from making truthful statements concerning his experience litigating the Civil Action.

  • Defendants deny and continue to deny all of the allegations made by Plaintiff in the Civil Action, whether under the FLSA and NYLL or otherwise, and have denied and continue to deny that they are liable or owe damages to anyone with respect to the alleged facts or causes of action asserted in the Civil Action.

  • Civil Action No. 2:22-cv-2926-WJM-CLW : : : Civil Action : : : Xxx.

  • A Civil Action shall be deemed commenced when a Complaint is filed with the Court of appropriate jurisdiction.


More Definitions of Civil action

Civil action means a civil proceeding pending in a court or other adjudicatory tribunal with jurisdiction to issue a request or subpoena for records, including a voluntary or required alternative dispute resolution mechanism under which a party may compel the production of records. The term does not include an examination or enforcement proceeding initiated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or its successor and the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System or its successor, in exercise of their jurisdiction.
Civil action means an action intended to be pursued for the purpose of recovering damages, in respect of a wrong, for—
Civil action means a civil proceeding commenced in any manner prescribed but does not include a civil action commenced under the Judicature (Small Claims Procedure) Rules, 2011;
Civil action means a civil proceeding pending in a tribunal. The term does not include an examination or enforcement proceeding initiated by:
Civil action means a civil action, as defined in Rule 2 of the Tennessee rules of civil procedure;
Civil action means any civil lawsuit filed in a federal or state court that seeks monetary (including damages for bodily injury, personal injury or property damage, or civil penalties), injunctive or other form of relief against a Director or the Airports Authority, and any appeal filed by the plaintiff or petitioner in such a lawsuit from a decision of a court of record; the term does not include an appeal filed by a Director in such a lawsuit (unless, in a particular matter, the Board determines that a Director’s appeal is to be considered a part of the Civil Action).
Civil action means the above-captioned action.