Pendente lite

Pendente lite

"Pendente lite" is a Latin term meaning "while the litigation is pending" which is used for court orders or legal agreements entered into while a matter (such as a divorce) is pending. In divorce a "pendente lite" order is often used to provide for the support of the lower income spouse while the legal process moves ahead.

ee also

*Interlocutory appeal


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  • pendente lite — pen·den·te li·te /pen den tē lī tē, pen den tā lē tā/ adv or adj [New Latin]: during the suit: while litigation continues awarded joint legal custody of the child pendente lite pendente lite child support Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… …   Law dictionary

  • Pendente lite — (lat.), bei noch schwebendem Rechtsstreit …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Pendente lite — (lat.), bei schwebendem Prozeß …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • pendente lite — /pendentiy laytiy/ Pending the lawsuit; during the actual progress of a suit; during litigation. Matters pendente lite are contingent on outcome of litigation …   Black's law dictionary

  • adminstraiton pendente lite — Pendente lite. Administration granted during the pendency of a suit touching the validity of a will …   Black's law dictionary

  • adminstraiton pendente lite — Pendente lite. Administration granted during the pendency of a suit touching the validity of a will …   Black's law dictionary

  • pendente lite — /pen den tee luy tee/, Law. during litigation; while a suit is in progress. [1720 30; < L: lit., with a lawsuit pending] * * * …   Universalium

  • pendente lite — в ходе арбитража, до завершения арбитражного разбирательства …   Glossary of international commercial arbitration

  • pendente lite — [pɛnˌdɛnteɪ lʌɪti, ˌdɛnti] adverb Law during litigation. ↘depending on the outcome of litigation. Origin L., lit. with the lawsuit pending …   English new terms dictionary

  • pendente lite — [L.] While the suit is pending, pending the suit or action, during litigation …   New dictionary of synonyms

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