Comity means showing respect, courtesy, and cooperation towards others. It is about maintaining friendly relations and finding ways to work together harmoniously. Full definition
The PDP in the statement said rather than devote energy to pray for Mr President, citizens should pray for God to heal Kogi state, noting that the state has lost focus, and is losing the decency of comity of serious States in the country. (nigeriapoliticsonline.com)
Smith merely chastizes a federal court for interfering with state procedure, reminding us that federal habeas procedures rest in comity for state governments, and federal courts should not step in where state courts have not yet trod. (sentencing.typepad.com)
On 5 March 2018, a team of Three Crowns attorneys filed with the United States Supreme Court an amicus curiae submission in Animal Science Products v. Hebei Welcome Corp. regarding the doctrine of international comity in U.S. law. (threecrownsllp.com)