(NRCP 60(b)-(c); JCRCP 60(b)-(c).) A judge can set aside a default judgment for the following reasons, among others: 1  Mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect of the party who failed to defend himself in the case. 2  Fraud, misrepresentation, or other misconduct by the party who filed the case.
Synonyms and Antonyms of suit. 1  1 a court case for enforcing a right or claim filed a suit against the company that had manufactured the faulty heater, claiming they were responsible for the fire Synonyms action, proceeding, lawsuitRelated Words litigation; case, cause, complaint; counterclaim, countersuit, cross action, cross-claim.
suit a civil proceeding. SUIT. An action. The word suit in the 25th section of the judiciary act of 1789, applies to any proceeding in a court of justice, in which the plaintiff pursues, in such court, the remedy which the law affords him. An application for a prohibition is therefore a suit. 2 Pet. 449.