'Doe John' definitions:

Definition of 'Doe John'

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  • Doe John \Doe, John\ (Law) The fictitious lessee acting as plaintiff in the common-law action of ejectment, the fictitious defendant being usually denominated Richard Roe. Hence, a fictitious name for a party, real or fictitious, to any action or proceeding. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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