LEX LOCI DELICTI

lex loci delicti (leks loh-sI d[schwa]-lik-tI). [Latin] The law of the place where the tort or other wrong was committed. — Often shortened to lex delicti. — Also termed lex loci delictus; lex loci delicti commissi; place-of-wrong rule; place-of-wrong law. Cf. LOCUS DELICTI. [Cases: Negligence 204; Torts 2. C.J.S. Aeronautics and Aerospace § 272; Conflict […]