lis pendens (Meaning)
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lis pendens (n)
a pending lawsuit
Synonyms & Antonyms of lis pendens
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lis pendens Sentence Examples
- The lis pendens notice warned potential buyers that the property was subject to pending litigation.
- Filing a lis pendens can prevent the transfer of property during legal proceedings.
- The county recorder recorded the lis pendens to give public notice of the ongoing dispute.
- The lis pendens created a cloud on the title of the property, potentially affecting its sale or mortgage.
- A party alleged to be in wrongful possession of a property can file a quiet title action to remove a lis pendens.
- The lis pendens ensured that any subsequent purchasers would be bound by the outcome of the pending lawsuit.
- The court dismissed the underlying lawsuit, rendering the lis pendens null and void.
- The lis pendens expired after a specified time period, unless extended by the court.
- The doctrine of lis pendens promotes the orderly resolution of property disputes.
- A lis pendens can be a powerful tool to protect the rights of parties involved in legal proceedings.
FAQs About the word lis pendens
a pending lawsuit
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The lis pendens notice warned potential buyers that the property was subject to pending litigation.
Filing a lis pendens can prevent the transfer of property during legal proceedings.
The county recorder recorded the lis pendens to give public notice of the ongoing dispute.
The lis pendens created a cloud on the title of the property, potentially affecting its sale or mortgage.
