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DECEITFUL [2 records]

Record 1 2017-10-27

English

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

Marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another.

French

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

Qui est entaché de dol.

OBS

Dol - Manœuvre visant à induire quelqu'un en erreur en vue de l'amener à contracter sur la base de cette erreur.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
DEF

Tending to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently.

CONT

Deceitful. Full of deceit; giving to deceiving; misleading, false (as said of things often: deceptive).

French

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

Celui qui abuse autrui sous des apparences trompeuses et flatteuses [...]

Spanish

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