"Pendente Lite" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Pendente Lite LAW AND LEGAL
Definition:

Lat. Pending the suit; during the actual progress of a suit; during litigation

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Lite Pendente LAW AND LEGAL

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Lat In practice. A formal entry upon the record, by the plaintiff in a civil suit or the prosecuting officer …

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Pendens LAW AND LEGAL

NS. Lat. Pending; as Ms pen-dens, a pending suit

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Profert In Curia LAW AND LEGAL

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Retraxit LAW AND LEGAL

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Reus LAW AND LEGAL

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Sequela LAW AND LEGAL

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