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amicus curiae brief

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Noun1.amicus curiae brief - a brief presented by someone interested in influencing the outcome of a lawsuit but who is not a party to itamicus curiae brief - a brief presented by someone interested in influencing the outcome of a lawsuit but who is not a party to it
brief, legal brief - a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
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The court commented on the fact that the Florida Hospital Association had filed a Amicus Curiae brief in which it argued that the hospital's lien was not based on a private contract, but stemmed from a public pact with the hospital, which was required by federal law to provide emergency service.
FL: hospital sues to enforce lien for treatment: Florida bans ... by Tammelleo, A. David / Hospital Law's Regan Report
The division also engages in the preparation and filing of amicus curiae briefs before the appeals courts and the Supreme Court.
Government policy by National Defense
of Illinois, Columbia University Graduate School of Business and Northwestern University School of Law, Rudnick supervised the preparation of amicus curiae briefs filed by the association in significant franchising cases before the U.
Lewis G. Rudnick by Franchising World
 
 
 
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