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AUTEUR DELIT INTENTIONNEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Offences and crimes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intentional wrongdoer
1, record 1, English, intentional%20wrongdoer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intentional tortfeasor 1, record 1, English, intentional%20tortfeasor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The early common law was almost exclusively preoccupied with the problem of wrestling with the intentional wrongdoer, and showed little inclination to deal with the infliction of inadvertent harm. 1, record 1, English, - intentional%20wrongdoer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transgresseur intentionnel
1, record 1, French, transgresseur%20intentionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transgresseuse intentionnelle 1, record 1, French, transgresseuse%20intentionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- auteur de délit intentionnel 2, record 1, French, auteur%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20intentionnel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intentional tortfeasor
1, record 2, English, intentional%20tortfeasor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... since "responsibility" is not synonymous with moral blame-worthiness, a defendant who has been held strictly liable without fault should not necessarily be entitled to a complete indemnity from a negligent wrongdoer. Moreover ... there is no specific prohibition against contribution even between intentional tortfeasors .... 1, record 2, English, - intentional%20tortfeasor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auteur de délit civil intentionnel
1, record 2, French, auteur%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20civil%20intentionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- auteur de délit intentionnel 1, record 2, French, auteur%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20intentionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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