Nonjoinder
Pronunciation : Non*join"der
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The omission of some person who ought to have been made a plaintiff or defendant in a suit, or of some cause of action which ought to be joined.
(Law)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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