Principle

JURISDICTION — Lis Pendens — Requirements for Application — Pending Suit, Real Property, Proprietary Claim, Service of Process

Area of law
JURISDICTION
Court
Supreme Court

Lis pendens requires specific conditions. The principle applies to real property disputes. The action must be proprietary. The rule protects the integrity of pending litigation. The purchaser takes subject to the outcome of the suit. The principle is well-established.

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