frivolous suitglossary / frivolous suit A lawsuit having no legal basis, often filed to harass or extort money from the defendant. [Cases: Action 8; Costs 2; Federal Civil Procedure 2767. C.J.S. Actions §§ 34–35, 37; Costs §§ 2–3, 8–9.] 词条贡献者 译者Terris,毕业于国内一流的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与政府合同相关的法律文件。