lis pendens

English

Etymology

Latin lis (“dispute”) + pendens (“pending”)

Noun

lis pendens (plural lis pendens)

1. (law) A notice of pending litigation against a property.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: vireilläolovaikutus
• Italian: litispendenza f
• Spanish: litispendencia f

See also

• lis alibi pendens
• pendente lite