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DROIT EQUITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- equitable right
1, record 1, English, equitable%20right
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equity 1, record 1, English, equity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Those rights originally recognized and enforced only in the courts of equity. (Curzon, 1979, p. 120) 2, record 1, English, - equitable%20right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equity also signifies an equitable right, that is, a right enforceable in a court of equity; hence, a bill of complaint which did not show that the plaintiff has a right entitling him to relief was said to be demurrable for want of equity; and certain rights now recognised in all the Divisions of the High Court are still known as "equities" from having been originally recognised only in the Court of Chancery. (Jowitt's, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 714). 2, record 1, English, - equitable%20right
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit en equity
1, record 1, French, droit%20en%20equity
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit en equity : acception plus rare en droit des biens; à ne pas confondre avec la notion "d'equity" dans le domaine financier. 2, record 1, French, - droit%20en%20equity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droit en equity: terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - droit%20en%20equity
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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