Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 Sec. 2611 – Discharge of trustees; effect on principal
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 Sec. 2611
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
If all the persons summoned as trustees are discharged or the action against them is discontinued, the plaintiff shall not proceed against the principal defendant unless there was sufficient personal service of the summons on him; but he may assume the defense of the action.