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RECONVENTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counterclaim
1, record 1, English, counterclaim
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- countersuit 2, record 1, English, countersuit
correct
- counteraction 3, record 1, English, counteraction
correct
- cross-action 4, record 1, English, cross%2Daction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A claim for relief asserted against an opposing party after an original claim has been made ... 2, record 1, English, - counterclaim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Counterclaims are litigated between opposing parties to the principal action. 5, record 1, English, - counterclaim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A counterclaim is a kind of cross-demand. 6, record 1, English, - counterclaim
Record 1, Key term(s)
- counter-claim
- counter-suit
- counter-action
- crossaction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demande reconventionnelle
1, record 1, French, demande%20reconventionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- reconvention 2, record 1, French, reconvention
correct, feminine noun
- action reconventionnelle 3, record 1, French, action%20reconventionnelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acciones judiciales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrademanda
1, record 1, Spanish, contrademanda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contrapetición 2, record 1, Spanish, contrapetici%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción o pretensión que formula el demandado en contra del demandante al contestar la demanda y que se decide en el mismo proceso. 3, record 1, Spanish, - contrademanda
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrademanda: Expresión y definición reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - contrademanda
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