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litiscontestation

noun
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Definition of litiscontestation

1 : a legal process by which controverted issues are established and a joinder of issues arrived at
2 : the issues involved in a law case
3 : the statement or pleading by which a party contests a suit

Other Words from litiscontestation

litiscontestational \ 娄飧椻笚娄飧椝屸笚娄t膩sh蓹n岬妉 , -​shn蓹l \ adjective

History and Etymology for litiscontestation

Middle English litiscontestacioun, from Middle French litiscontestation, from Medieval Latin litis contestation-, litis contestatio, literally, attestation of a lawsuit

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