out-of-court
[ out-uhv-kawrt, -kohrt ]
adjective
conducted or agreed upon between contending parties without court decision: an out-of-court settlement of a lawsuit.
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How to use out-of-court in a sentence
After a 2005 out-of-court settlement, Aero filed an ethics complaint against Herman with the Florida Bar.
Exclusive: ‘X-Men’ Sex Abuse Lawyer Says He Was Assaulted, Too | Tim Teeman | May 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThat is, unless, the two parties can come to an out-of-court agreement.
Tareq Salahi’s $50M Suit Against Michaele, Schon, Journey Thrown Out | Diane Dimond | April 11, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTEventually, Bell won an out-of-court settlement in 2010 from Rick Perry for $427,000.
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