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Definition of Libellee
1. n. The party against whom a libel has been filed; -- corresponding to defendant in a common law action.
Definition of Libellee
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of libelee) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Libellee
1. libelee [n -S] - See also: libelee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Libellee
Literary usage of Libellee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Marriage and Divorce, Giving the Law in All the States and by Frank H Keezer (1906)
"Evidence of libellee. 238. Pleadings as evidence. 239. Parties as witnesses. 240.
Domicil and residence. 241. On plea of jurisdiction. 242. ..."
2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1901)
"By order of the court, upon motion of the libellee, the libc.llant filed
specifications under each of her charges. The specification under the charge of ..."
3. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1917)
"The libellee set up in his answer a decree for divorce obtained by him in ...
I find that the libellee left this State in good faith, and not for the ..."
4. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1922)
"The letters written by the libellant to the libellee and introduced in evidence
... The judge granted requests of the libellee for rulings as follows: " 2. ..."
5. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1885)
"At the hearing of a libel for divorce, it appeared that the libellee, the wife,
committed adultery with one VV. in April, 1877, she having then spent a ..."
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