litigious

• “Can I call the litigious one a self-obsessed arse without being sued?”

  Another Celebrity Special

• “But the management saw it as potentially a health and safety issue in litigious Britain.”

  May 16, 2004

• “Clearly the patent system in the U.S. has become one that is litigious, that is complicated," she said at the permanent representation of the German state of Bavaria to the EU.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Official: U.S. Needs Europe's Help on Patent Protection

• “Im quite happy with the 9 mil Para and brisk handloaded Hornady XTP 124 grain hollowpoints, but I understand that in the US handloaded carry ammo can call litigious problems.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Women’s (or Men’s) Concealed Carry Handgun Recommendations:

• “Amazingly, after five and a half years, not one single victim's case from 9/11 has even been heard in a court of law -- in spite of the fact that the US is known as a litigious society with an abundance of aggressive lawyers.”

  THE 9/11 VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND: cui bono?

• “TOOBIN: Non-litigious, which is the key word there, what that means is working out a settlement outside the courtroom, not having litigation.”

  CNN Transcript May 5, 2002

• “The tenants were not going to be frustrated by that -- being Irishmen and litigious, which is one and the same thing.”

  The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent

• “Whatever the laws may be, they seem to give perfect satisfaction to the inhabitants, who cannot be called a litigious race.”

  A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home

• “I wish you would change that word 'litigant,' Mr. Wart," said Mr. Tracy, who during the reading of the award sat listening with fixed attention, and nodding his head, somewhat in the manner of one keeping time in a concert: "I don't like that word; it would imply that Mr. Meriwether and myself have been litigious, which is too strong a term.”

  Swallow Barn, or A Sojourn in the Old Dominion. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.

• “On one hand, Tatchell's "celebrity activist" style irritates those who feel sidelined by his prominence and threatened by his "litigious" reputation.”

  Progressive activists tussle over Islam and homophobia - Boing Boing

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