A complaint or claim brought forward—this can mean a legal complaint/lawsuit or a non-legal appeal/complaint (something someone complains about or appeals).
入居者からの訴えを受け、管理会社が対応に動いた。
Receiving complaints from residents, the management company took action to respond.
被害者の訴えは裁判所に受理された。
The victim's complaint was accepted by the court.
患者が痛みを訴える場合は、速やかに医師に報告すること。
If a patient reports pain, report it to a physician promptly.