retraxit

Definition of "retraxit"
  1. It refers to the action of a plaintiff who voluntarily discontinues a lawsuit, resulting in a dismissal that bars the plaintiff from filing again on the same claim
How to use "retraxit" in a sentence
  1. The plaintiff issued a retraxit to withdraw their case, thus barring them from reopening it in the future.
  2. The court entered a dismissal after the retraxit was submitted by the plaintiff.
  3. Due to the retraxit, the claim could not be refiled due to the principle of dismissal with prejudice.

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