vexatious litigation

/vɛkˌseɪʃəs ˈlɪdəˌgeɪʃən/
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Definitions of vexatious litigation
  1. noun
    litigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause
    “he got an injunction against vexatious litigation by his enemies”
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    type of:
    judicial proceeding, litigation
    a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
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