Litigant

['lɪtɪg(ə)nt] or ['lɪtɪɡənt]

(noun.) (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation; 'plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants'.

Edited by Cecilia--From WordNet

(a.) Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit; as, the parties litigant.

(n.) A person engaged in a lawsuit.

Typist: Rosa

n. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

Checker: Lorrie