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Definition of Pursuers
1. pursuer [n] - See also: pursuer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pursuers
Literary usage of Pursuers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scots Law Times by Scotland Land Court (1893)
"The pursuers suffered serious injuries in an accident which took place ...
The pursuers' counsel contended at the hearing that the accident was due to ..."
2. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1857)
"The present action was brought by the pursuers, coal- masters at Plan, ...
The pursuers averred, that the defender had for some time wrought a coalpit, ..."
3. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of the by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1841)
"The pursuers thereupon raised the present action, concluding against the defender, "
either to make payment to the pursuers of the foresaid principal sum of ..."
4. Reports of Cases Heard and Decided in the House of Lords on Appeals and by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Charles Clark, William Finnelly, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1874)
"The Lord Ordinary thinks that, whatever the pursuers may make of Coutts & Co., the
loss in settling between them and the defender must fall upon them. ..."
5. Scottish Law Journal and Sheriff Court Record by Scotland Sheriff Courts (1859)
"The pursuers did i ask for the defenders' name until after they had ... They,
the pursuers, looked to iu for payment. It was because they could not get the ..."
6. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of the by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1873)
"They have been acted upon by the pursuers, and it may be by others. ... On the
faith of these Regulations the pursuers have been allowed to prosecute their ..."
7. Scottish Law Journal and Sheriff Court Record by Scotland Sheriff Courts (1860)
"156, of 124 gallons of whisky, bonded by the de fenders in March, 1858, sold and
transferred to the pursuers on 23d July following, conform to delivery ..."