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SAISIR COUR [2 records]

Record 1 2012-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Courts
  • Rules of Court
CONT

The third State, if it wishes to do so, could request to intervene or to seize the Court of a new principal case against one or both the States parties to the case pending before the Court ...

OBS

Often used in the passive voice: the court is seized of the appeal.

OBS

seize: to endow (a governmental agency or deliberative body) with the responsibility for action on a matter by placing it on its agenda.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Tribunaux
  • Règles de procédure
DEF

Soumettre à la cour une prétention ou une question sur laquelle celle-ci est appelée à statuer.

CONT

Les intimées ont saisi la Cour fédérale du Canada d'une action en dommages-intérêts contre l'appelante alléguant que les marchandises avaient été endommagées pendant leur transport par train.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rules of Court

French

Domaine(s)
  • Règles de procédure

Spanish

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