Definition of Intervenor

1. Noun. (law) a party who interposes in a pending proceeding.

Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Party
Derivative terms: Intervene

Definition of Intervenor

1. Noun. one who intervenes, especially relating to law. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intervenor

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intervenor

intervein
interveined
intervene
intervened
intervener
interveners
intervenes
intervenience
interveniency
intervenient
intervenients
intervening
intervening sequence
intervening variable
intervenings
intervenor (current term)
intervenors
intervenose
intervenous
intervenous tubercle
intervent
intervented
interventing
intervention
intervention studies
interventional
interventional angiography
interventional radiology
interventionism
interventionisms

Literary usage of Intervenor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annotated Forms of Federal Procedure by Frank Olds Loveland, George Washington Rightmire (1921)
"Petition for Appeal and Assignment of Errors by intervenor. [Caption.] Comes now the intervenor herein, the State of Iowa, and petitions this honorable ..."

2. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Replevin as Administered by the Courts of by Joseph Elliott Cobbey (1890)
"Substitution of an intervenor. In an action for property levied upon by a constable, a third person claiming the property intervened, and it was agreed that ..."

3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"(2) Plaintiffs allege that they are informed and believe and charge that the intervenor claims the title to said property by virtue of a pretended sale ..."

4. Estee's Pleadings, Practice, and Forms: Adapted to Actions and Special by Morris March Estee, Charles Theodore Boone (1898)
"Commencement of complaint by intervenor. Form No. 1107. [TITLE. ... The right of an intervenor to take an appeal is immediate upon the sustaining of an ..."

5. The Law of Quasi Contracts by Frederic Campbell Woodward (1913)
"(c) The plaintiff an appropriate intervenor. — The circumstances of a case not infrequently point to a particular person as the one who may with propriety ..."

6. Professional Sports: The Challenges Facing the Future of the Industry (1998)
"... and twenty-seven of its twenty- eight member clubs.2 intervenor-defendant Oakland Coliseum will separately petition for review. ..."

7. The Bengal Law Reports of Decisions of the High Court at Fort William Civil by Great Britain Privy Council. Judicial Committee, Bengal (India). Board of Revenue, Bengal (India). Supreme Council (1878)
"intervenor—Parties.] In a suit for arrears of rent at enhanced rate, defendant pleaded ... Held, that such intervenor could not be made a party to the suit. ..."

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