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Co-respondent n. (Law) One who is called upon to answer a summons or other proceeding jointly with another.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Co-respondent" Quotes from Famous Books

... Joan Sutherland, is a story with a more serious theme. It really raises the question whether a man who has wrongly been named as co-respondent is in honour bound to marry the defendant. The affair of Lady Madge with Lord Desmond was an entirely innocent one, despite what London said. Lady Madge's husband, wrought upon by shame and anger, ...

— When Winter Comes to Main Street • Grant Martin Overton

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... into the breach "as it is getting late!" Let the more competent, though junior, officer take over the command "as it is getting late". Ho!—likewise Ha! This aged roue, this miserable wine-bibbing co-respondent, with his tremulous hand and boiled eye, thought that Colonel Dearman did not know his drill, did he? Wanted the wretched and incompetent Pinto to carry on, did ...

— Driftwood Spars - The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who - Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life • Percival Christopher Wren

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Words linked to "Co-respondent" : co-defendant, corespondent, codefendant