Vexatious in Europe
Definition of Vexatious
A proceeding in which the party bringing it is not acting bona fide, and merely wishes to annoy or embarrass his opponent, or when it is not calculated to lead to any practical result. Such a proceeding is often described as ” frivolous and vexatious,” and the Court may stay it on that ground, both under its inherent jurisdiction and under Order XXV, r. 4. See Abuse of Process
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Definition of Vexatious is, temporally, from A Concise Law Dictionary (1927). This page needs to be proofread.
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