SINCE 1828
appellee
noun
ap·pel·lee
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Definition of appellee
: one against whom an appeal is taken
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appellee
noun
ap·pel·lee
| \ ˌa-pə-ˈlē
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\
Legal Definition of appellee
: the party to an appeal arguing that the lower court's judgment was correct and should stand — compare appellant
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