DOMINUS LITIS

By SovConn | July 23, 2014

dominus  litis  (dom-<<schwa>>-n<<schwa>>s  lI-tis),  n.[Latin]  1.Civil  law.  The  party  who

makes the decisions in a lawsuit, usu. as distinguished from the attorney. 2.Maritime law. A third

person who represents an absent party in a case. — Also termed litis dominium. [Blacks Law 8th]

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