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material injury [3 records]

Record 1 2012-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Law of Obligations (civil law)
CONT

... the action of trespass also came to serve the wholly distinct function of an ordinary tort remedy for material damage sustained by an occupier as the direct result of another's activity involving an entry, whether personal or by means of animate or inanimate objects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit des obligations (droit civil)
OBS

dommage matériel; préjudice matériel : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

Required for the implementation of antidumping and countervailing duties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

Lié à l'imposition de droits antidumping et de droits compensateurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 3 1988-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Private Law
OBS

material injury : The elements of the cause of action for negligence may ... be itemized as follows: ... 3. Material injury resulting to the interest of the plaintiff ... damage is the gist of the liability. Merely exposing someone to danger is not an actionable wrong, if the hazard is averted in time. Nor is there any question here of vindicating mere dignitary interests or giving compensation for fright or apprehension in the absence of ascertainable physical injury, such as traumatic shock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit privé

Spanish

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