Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

adverse dominion

the doctrine that tolls the limitations period for claims against wrongdoing directors and officers of a corporation while they are in control of the corporation. 0 the purpose of this doctrine is to prevent a director or officer from successfully hiding wrongful or fraudulent conduct during the limitations period. fdic u. shrader & york, 991 f.2d 216, 227 (5th cir. 1993).