Each pregnancy lasts for three months, three weeks, and three days. Sows will have an average of 2.5 litters every year for three or four years, most of which is spent in the crates. They give birth to between five and eight litters before being slaughtered.
lis pendens. (lease pen-dense) n. Latin for a suit pending, a written notice that a lawsuit has been filed which concerns the title to real property or some interest in that real property. The lis pendens (or notice of pending action) is filed with the clerk of the court, certified that it has been filed, and then recorded with the County Recorder.
Definition of NOTICE OF PENDENCY: used in real estate that indicates that a piece of property has a lien against it and a person needs to take care before taking title to it. The Law Dictionary Featuring Black's Law Dictionary Free Online Legal Dictionary 2nd Ed.