interpleader

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Synonyms: interpleaded, interleaver, interplead, interpleaders, interpleads

Antonyms: interpleaded, interleaver, interplead, interpleaders, interpleads

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|legal}} One who makes an [[interplea]].
2. {{lb|en|legal}} Motion for a third party to enter into a lawsuit in process because a matter is being adjudicated in which they have an interest.
3. {{lb|en|legal}} Process by which a [[third party]] asks a [[court]] to determine which of two rival claims is to be honored by the third party.

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