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the plaintiff was Texas.
Hollingsworth.
In the case of James v/s Phil, it is James who is the plaintiff as it is he, who brought the case against Phil in the court of law.
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the plaintiff in a famous contracts case Hamer v Sidway
The plaintiff (or complainant) was the Cherokee Nation; the defendant (actually the respondent) was the State of Georgia.Case Citation:Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 30 U.S. 1 (1831)
Versus.
The plaintiff's complaint was that she wanted an abortion.
Miranda v. Arizona, 384 US 436 (1966)Ernesto Miranda was the plaintiff; the state of Arizona was the defendant. In a court case, the plaintiff/petitioner's name is always listed first, and the defendant/respondent's name is listed last.
"P" stands for plaintiff, the party who initiates a lawsuit. "V" stands for versus, meaning against, and is used to indicate the parties involved in a legal case. For example, "Smith v. Jones" means that Smith is the plaintiff and Jones is the defendant.
The 'name' of a case is called the STYLE of the case and it consists of the names of the parties involved (e.g.: Jones v. Smith, in a civil case or The state of ____ v. John BadGuy, in the case of a criminal case).