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COMPROMISE DEBT [2 records]

Record 1 2002-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
CONT

... to discharge from obligation upon terms different from those which were stipulated; as to compound a debt.

OBS

compound: settle (a quarrel or a debt) by a compromise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Obligations (civil law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des obligations (droit civil)

Spanish

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