Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One of several parties plaintiff in the same action.
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Examples
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I just hope the poor girl has support from the women's cisis center and a good attorney for filing as coplaintiff and for standing up for her against whatever trash the accused and his lawyer might come up with, hey!
police beating of 15-year-old girl in jail cell "may inflame public opinion" 2009
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Thanks are also given to Simon & Schuster’s corporate management, Jack Romanos and Carolyn Reidy, for their courageous decision to allow Simon & Schuster to be a coplaintiff in my suit against the CIA.
Fair Game Valerie Plame Wilson 2007
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