- ante litem contestatam
- Before the trial of the case.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
ante litem contestatam
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THESAURUS — pecunia in futuros usus recondita a privatis, ita ut neque memoria exstet, neque dominum habeat, l. 1. ff. de acquir. rer. dom. sive, ut definit M. Aurelius Cassiodorus, l. 6. Ep. 8. Depositiva pecunia, quae longâ temporis vetustate competentes… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
