Legal Definitions - pulsator

Pulsator

In civil law, a pulsator refers to the party who initiates a lawsuit or legal action against another party. This individual or entity is the one bringing the claim before a court, seeking a legal remedy, resolution, or enforcement of rights. The term is synonymous with a "plaintiff" or "claimant" in a civil case.

• Example 1: Breach of Contract

  Imagine a small business, "InnovateTech," contracts with a software development firm, "CodeCrafters," to build a custom application. CodeCrafters fails to deliver the software on time and according to the agreed specifications, causing significant financial losses for InnovateTech. InnovateTech decides to sue CodeCrafters for breach of contract to recover damages. In this scenario, InnovateTech is the pulsator because they are the party initiating the legal action to seek compensation for the alleged breach.

• Example 2: Personal Injury Claim

  Sarah is seriously injured in a car accident caused by the negligent driving of another individual, Mark. After attempts to settle the matter out of court fail, Sarah decides to file a lawsuit against Mark to cover her medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Here, Sarah is the pulsator as she is the individual who has brought the civil claim against Mark, seeking a legal remedy for her injuries.

• Example 3: Property Dispute

  A homeowner, Mr. Henderson, discovers that his neighbor, Ms. Davies, has extended her fence onto his property, encroaching by several feet. After attempts to resolve the issue amicably are unsuccessful, Mr. Henderson files a lawsuit asking the court to order Ms. Davies to remove the encroaching fence and potentially pay for damages. In this property dispute, Mr. Henderson is the pulsator because he is the one initiating the legal proceedings to assert his property rights and seek a resolution from the court.