SUBSTITUTION OF PARTIES
\sˌʌbstɪtjˈuːʃən ɒv pˈɑːtɪz], \sˌʌbstɪtjˈuːʃən ɒv pˈɑːtɪz], \s_ˌʌ_b_s_t_ɪ_t_j_ˈuː_ʃ_ə_n ɒ_v p_ˈɑː_t_ɪ_z]\
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A replacement of one of the sides in a lawsuit because of events that prevent the party from continuing with the trial. For example, substitution of parties may occur when one party dies or, in the case of a public official, when that public official is removed from office.
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