real party in interest

A person entitled under the substantive law to enforce the right sued upon and who generally, but not necessarily, benefits from the action’s final outcome.

— Also termed party in interest; (archaically) interessee. Cf. nominal party. [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 131; Parties 6(2). C.J.S. Parties §§ 23–24.]

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