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BENEFICE DIVISION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- benefit of division
1, record 1, English, benefit%20of%20division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- beneficium divisionis 1, record 1, English, beneficium%20divisionis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In civil and Scotch law, the privilege of one of several co-sureties (cautioners) to insist upon paying only his pro rata share of the debt. 1, record 1, English, - benefit%20of%20division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des sûretés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice de division
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20de%20division
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] possibilité pour les diverses personnes qui se sont portées caution d'une même dette d'exiger que le créancier limite sa poursuite auprès de chacune d'elles à la mesure de sa part dans la dette. 1, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20de%20division
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benefit of division
1, record 2, English, benefit%20of%20division
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Civil law). The right of a surety to enforce contribution from his co-sureties. 2, record 2, English, - benefit%20of%20division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des sûretés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice de division
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20de%20division
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droit accordé à chacune des personnes qui se sont portées caution d'une même dette d'exiger que le créancier réduise sa poursuite contre elle à la mesure de sa part dans la dette. 1, record 2, French, - b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20de%20division
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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