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Definition of: comity
(kom′ə·tē) noun
1. Kindly consideration for others; friendliness; good will; courtesy.
2. The recognition which one jurisdiction accords within its territory to the laws of another. See synonyms under FRIENDSHIP. [<L comitas, -tatis courtesy <comis kind]
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