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Lis pendens

LC control no.sh 85077434
Topical headingLis pendens
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Variant(s)Notice of lis pendens
Notice of pendency
Res litigiosa
See alsoActions and defenses
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Found inBlack's law dict., 2004: p. 942 (lis pendens; a pending lawsuit; the jurisdiction power, or control acquired by court over property while a legal action is pending; a notice, recorded in the chain of title to real property; also termed: notice of pendency, notice of lis pendens)
Freedictionary.com www site, Mar. 24, 2008 (notice of pendency; a plaintiff may record a lis pendens (or notice of pendency) on the property)