Pollard v. Fidelity F, Ins. Co
Categories: Procedure
Definition (1910 Edition)
1 8S. D. 570, . W. 1060; Carlock v. Cagnacci, 88 Cal. 600, 26 Pac. 507.—Fictitious plaintiff. A person appearing in the writ or record as the plaintiff in a suit, but who in reality does not exist, or who is ignorant of the suit and of the use of his name init. It isa contempt of court to sue in the name of a fictitious party.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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