Definition of Suable

1. a. Capable of being sued; subject by law to be called to answer in court.

Definition of Suable

1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of sueable) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Suable

1. capable of being sued [adj] : SUABLY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suable

styrylpyrone
styryls
styte
styted
stytes
stythe
styting
stœchiological
stœchiology
stœchiometric
stœchiometrical
stœchiometry
sua sponte
suabilities
suability
suable (current term)
suably
suage
suaku
suanite
suant
suasible
suasion
suasions
suasive
suasively
suasiveness
suasivenesses
suasory
suave

Literary usage of Suable

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

1. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1896)
"Foreign corporations not suable by non-residents on foreign contracts. 8004. ... Foreign corporations not suable for torts committed in foreign States. ..."

2. An Elementary Treatise on the Jurisdiction and Procedure of the Federal Courts by John Carter Rose (1915)
"To hold otherwise would be to decide that Congress had in effect directed that many aliens should not be suable at all in the Courts of the United States. ..."

3. American Inter-state Law by David Rorer (1879)
"Non-residents Personally suable, if Found and Served. It is no objection to the jurisdiction of a State court over the person of a defendant, ..."

4. A Commentary on the Law of Agency and Agents by Francis Wharton (1876)
"Principal is suable on all contracts executed by him through agent. — The agent, when duly employed by a principal to execute a contract, is, by our modern ..."

5. Montgomery's Manual of Federal Procedure, Practice and Forms by Charles Carroll Montgomery (1918)
"Receivers—When suable Without Leave of Court. § 1080. Persons Ineligible to Act as Receivers. §58. Jud. Code. "No clerk of a district court of the United ..."

6. A Treatise on the Law of Pleading and Practice: Under the Procedural Codes by James Manford Kerr (1919)
"Joinder of causes suable in different counties. § 354. Laying venue. § 355. Objections and exceptions—In general. § 356. In California. § 357. ..."

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