collusive action

It was, in other words, a collusive action between the two parties.

Gibson's move, which Roberts made possible with his initial remedy award, is the first blow the owners have suffered for their collusive action two years ago.

The players' union has contended that the owners' collusive action resulted in lower salaries than would have otherwise been gained, not only for free agents but for all players.

But then, in the mid-1980's officials denied they were engaged in collusive action against free agents, and they wound up having to pay $280 million for what they weren't doing.

Thus the Romans were not allowed to sell their ancestral real property, and yet houses and land regularly changed hands through a system of legal fictions and collusive actions.

Thereupon his coachman, Arthur Godden, brought a collusive action against him in the king's bench for the prescribed penalty of £500, to which Hales demurred, pleading a dispensation under the great seal.

But the players contend that if they do not get interest, the owners would have profited from their collusive actions that two arbitrators said hindered players' movement and bargaining power as free agents after the 1985, 1986 and 1987 seasons.

A collusive lawsuit (sometimes referred to as a collusive action) is a lawsuit in which the parties to the suit have no actual quarrel with one another, but one sues the other to achieve some result desired by both.

It also says that Banco Espirito Santo, which will benefit if BDO is forced to pay, controlled half of the seats on the Bankest board and is now trying "to shift the blame" for its "own collusive actions" to BDO.