Out Of Court

Word OUT OF COURT
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Definitions and meanings of "Out Of Court"

What do we mean by out of court?

Managed or agreed upon between the parties to a dispute without the involvement or presence of a judge. adjective

Without resorting to formal legal action. adjective

Without resorting to formal legal action.

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The word "out-of-court" in example sentences

A ruling on which religious grouping owns the Ayodhya grounds was expected last week, but the Supreme Court intervened after a petitioner suggested an out-of-court settlement may be possible. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The company could also convert bonds held by Apollo and Avenue to equity through a bankruptcy-protection filing, out-of-court debt exchange or other type of transaction, the people said. ❋ Michael Aneiro (2011)

Several, including Miller, are taking legal action against the News of the World or have accepted out-of-court settlements. ❋ AP (2011)

In 1996, I reached an out-of-court settlement of my lawsuit with Jay Ward Productions concerning certain rights to Bullwinkle, Rocky and Dudley Do-Right. ❋ Michael Cavna (2010)

The pair each filed for divorce on the same day in August 2008 and reached an out-of-court settlement in the case, which was handled at a Ventura County courthouse about 38 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. ❋ AP (2010)

The Italian dairy group has recovered more than €2 billion through a slate of out-of-court settlements as it has sought damages from banks and other institutions for its collapse. ❋ Alessandro Mocenni (2011)

Murdoch is 80 and, given James's role in silencing witnesses with hundreds of thousands in out-of-court settlements without his bothering to learn the details, his position as a natural successor must be in question. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Kirkland has advised on large bankruptcies including United Airlines Inc. and out-of-court restructurings such as Keystone Automotive. ❋ Mike Spector (2012)

Rupert Murdoch's out-of-court settlement to Milly Dowler does not reveal the legal fees involved. ❋ Unknown (2011)

These accusations will be addressed in court, and who knows, maybe there will be a quiet out-of-court settlement. ❋ David A. Love (2010)

In a 1974 out-of-court settlement, the U.S. government promised to give lifetime medical benefits and burial services to all living participants. ❋ Alan Singer (2011)

The government has also reached out-of-court agreements with nine other jurisdictions, including Alaska, North Dakota and Mississippi to ensure that overseas and military voters have time to receive and cast ballots, officials said. ❋ Jerry Markon (2010)

The latest figure was inflated by a $4 billion pretax payment from Anadarko Petroleum Corp. during the period, after BP agreed on an out-of-court settlement with its former Macondo-well partner. ❋ Alexis Flynn (2012)

The catalog continued to bankroll a lifestyle that included maintaining the 2,700-acre Neverland Ranch, expensive art purchases and litigation, including a multimillion-dollar out-of-court settlement to the family of a boy who had accused him of molestation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The publishers want Borders to use the bankruptcy process to close stores and become more viable rather than putting a "Band-Aid" on its problems with the current out-of-court deal on the table, this person said. ❋ Mike Spector (2011)

The company has been searching for a buyer or investor to bail it out since February, when an out-of-court restructuring reshuffled its mounting debt load. ❋ Thomas Catan (2011)

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