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Armsys Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

The Within Action

What does it mean by "the within action"?
Eg, He is not a party to the within action.
Please help. Thanks.
  

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Hi, I take it to mean that he is not a party to the action described inside something mentioned in the context. eg This might be written on the outside of a file folder. However, it's an odd phrase.

— Clive

  • Hi, I take it to mean that he is not a party to the action described inside something mentioned in the context.
  • eg This might be written on the outside of a file folder.
  • However, it's an odd phrase.
  • More normal would be 'the action within'.
  • There may be some technical legal meaning that I am not aware of,asa layman.
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Hi,

I take it to mean that he is not a party to the action described inside something mentioned in the context.
eg This might be written on the outside of a file folder.

However, it's an odd phrase.
Mo
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Hi Clive,
Yes, your explanation makes more sense to me now.
Actually, it's the standard term in all California court forms. Try google it. You won't it.
It turns out that 'within' can be used as adjective.
Thanks for your help.
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Hi,

OK.

But you don't mean something like this, do you?
If a defendant prevails in the action within 60 days after the complaint is filed, the court clerk may not allow access at any time to any of the documents specified in th
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