suable
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In this business, the lawyer’s commodity is the suable celebrity.
From Slate ● May 4, 2018
Because he created in his song a suable offense.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2015
It required unions to register and lay bare their finances and made them suable for contract violations.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hence, a note payable on the first day of the month is not due and suable until the fourth.
From The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. by Andrew W. Young
The principal contracts known to the common law and suable in the King's Courts, a century after the Conquest, were suretyship and debt.
From The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes
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