Legal Dictionary
Main Entry:
res in·ter ali·os actaPronunciation:
'rEz-'in-t&r-'A-lE-"Os-'ak-t&, 'rAs-'in-ter-'ä-lE-"Os-'äk-täFunction:
nounEtymology: Late Latin, literally, thing done among others
: something transacted between other parties
NOTE: This term is used in reference to matters not involving the same parties as those in litigation. Evidence regarding such matters is generally inadmissible.
