vexatious litigation

1. 1.

   litigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause

   “he got an injunction against vexatious litigation by his enemies”

   Broaderlitigation

   law

Questions about vexatious litigation

What does vexatious litigation mean?

vexatious litigation means "litigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause".

Is vexatious litigation a common word?

vexatious litigation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.