n00765488
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | an unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded |
examples | soliciting personal injury cases may constitute champerty |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | law, jurisprudence |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | law, jurisprudence |
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