Caveat
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000893
A warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations. In legal practice, it is a formal notice requesting a court or public officer to suspend a proceeding or action until the party giving the notice has been heard. For example, a caveat may be filed against the probate of a will.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000893 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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