caption

Definition of "caption"
  1. A title on all court paperwork that provides names and contact details of the attorneys or parties, the court's identity, names of the involved parties, the case number, and the document's title
How to use "caption" in a sentence
  1. The caption of the litigation included the name of both defense and prosecution attorneys.
  2. Without a proper caption, the court may not accept the lawsuit documents.
  3. The party's contact information in the caption was outdated, which led to communication issues.

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