The courts returned a verdict against Finch who had sued Toby over a breach of the contract.Finch is quite unhappy about this verdict and has decided to appeal the decision.After filing this appeal,Finch will be referred to as the:
A) plaintiff.
B) respondent.
C) appellee.
D) appellant.

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After filing an appeal, Finch will be referred to as the appellant, as he is the party appealing the original verdict. The plaintiff is the party that initiates the lawsuit, the respondent is the party who responds to the lawsuit, and the appellee is the party who defends against the appeal.

The Courts Returned a Verdict Against Finch Who Had Sued