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DEMANDE NULLITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plea in abatement
1, record 1, English, plea%20in%20abatement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dilatory plea 2, record 1, English, dilatory%20plea
correct
- dilatory exception 3, record 1, English, dilatory%20exception
correct, see observation, Quebec
- dilatory objection 4, record 1, English, dilatory%20objection
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plea which, without disputing merits of plaintiff's claim, objects to place, mode or time of asserting it. 5, record 1, English, - plea%20in%20abatement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In England, declinatory pleas to jurisdiction and dilatory to the persons were ... sometimes, by analogy to common law, termed "pleas in abatement". 6, record 1, English, - plea%20in%20abatement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moyen dilatoire
1, record 1, French, moyen%20dilatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exception dilatoire 2, record 1, French, exception%20dilatoire
correct, feminine noun
- demande en nullité 3, record 1, French, demande%20en%20nullit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- excepción dilatoria
1, record 1, Spanish, excepci%C3%B3n%20dilatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En Derecho Procesal español es la que viene a postergar la contestación sobre el fondo de una demanda, por carecer ésta de los requisitos necesarios para su admisibilidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - excepci%C3%B3n%20dilatoria
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