CFR > Title 47 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 1 > Subpart E > Complaints
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| § 1.711 | Formal or informal complaints |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 47 > Chapter I > Subchapter A > Part 1 > Subpart E > Complaints
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.