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Non-pros

Non-pros Meaning & Definition
Non-pros Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Non-pros?

[n] a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action

Synonyms | Synonyms for Non-pros: non prosequitur

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See Also | judgement | judgment | judicial decision

Non-pros In Webster's Dictionary

\Non" pros.`\ An abbreviation of {Non prosequitur}.
\Non`-pros"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nonprossed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Non-prossing}.] To decline or fail to prosecute; to allow to be dropped (said of a suit); to enter judgment against (a plaintiff who fails to prosecute); as, the plaintiff was non-prossed.

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