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locus in quo

Latin phrase

lo·​cus in quo ˌlȯ-ku̇s-in-ˈkwō How to pronounce locus in quo (audio)
: place in which : the place where a legal cause of action arose

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“Locus in quo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locus%20in%20quo. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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