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DEFENCE OTHERS [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Legal System
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

The defence of others, originally drafted to include the right of a man to protect his property, was eventually extended to include the protection of one's family and anyone who is under a legal or socially recognized duty to protect.

Key term(s)
  • defense of others
  • defense of third persons
  • third persons defence
  • third persons defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Théorie du droit
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
OBS

défense d'autrui : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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