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Next Friend

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Noun

1. next friend

(law) a person who acts on behalf of an infant or disabled person

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Next Friend

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noun
law
(formerly) a person acting on behalf of an infant or other person under legal disability
. Official name: litigation friend

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Next Friend

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Law
a person who, though not appointed as a guardian, acts for another legally unable to act for himself

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Next Friend

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n.
A person who brings a lawsuit on behalf of a minor or other person not legally competent to bring a lawsuit.

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