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Definition of Libelee
1. Noun. party against which a libel (hostile handbill) has been filed by a libelant ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Libelee
1. a defendant in a type of lawsuit [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Libelee
Literary usage of Libelee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1919)
"... ship primarily at fault was insufficient to explain colliding of libelee with
third ship. Revised Statutes, section 4234, requiring torch light of ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Non-residents and Foreign Corporations as by Conrad Reno (1892)
"WHEN libelee ONLY 1s A NON-RESIDENT. § 251. Service of process upon non-resident.— When
a resident seeks a divorce from a non-resident, it is generally ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1906)
"And on March 19, 1902, the libelee filed his answer as follows: "The libelee
denies each and every allegation in the libel, except said marriage, ..."
4. Hubbell's Legal Directory for Lawyers and Businessmen by J. H. Hubbell (1918)
"The summons directs the libelee to appear thirty days after service before the
circuit judge at chambers to answer the libel, and the judge may not ..."
5. The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided by Isaac Grant Thompson, Irving Browne (1873)
"This would not be done in any case where the evidence showed the libelee to be
free from fault and from suspicion. Therefore the fact of this entry shows ..."
6. Hubbell's Legal Directory for Lawyers and Businessmen by J. H. Hubbell (1919)
"The summons directe the libelee to appear 30 . days after service before the
circuit judge at chambers to answer the libel, and the judge may not entertain ..."
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