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WRIT DELIVERY [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- service
1, record 1, English, service
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The exhibition or delivery of a writ, notice, injunction, etc., by an authorized person, to a person who is thereby notified of some action or proceeding in which he is concerned... 2, record 1, English, - service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signification
1, record 1, French, signification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formalité par laquelle un plaideur porte à la connaissance de son adversaire un acte de procédure (assignation, conclusions) ou un jugement. Elle est normalement effectuée par un huissier [...] 2, record 1, French, - signification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signification : terme recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - signification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
- Penal Administration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- special writ of jail delivery
1, record 2, English, special%20writ%20of%20jail%20delivery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bono et malo 2, record 2, English, bono%20et%20malo
correct
- de bono et malo 3, record 2, English, de%20bono%20et%20malo
correct
- for good and ill 3, record 2, English, for%20good%20and%20ill
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
BONO ET MALO. The name of a special writ of jail delivery, which formerly issued of course for each particular prisoner. 2, record 2, English, - special%20writ%20of%20jail%20delivery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the name of the special writ of jail delivery formerly in use in England, which issued for each particular prisoner, of course. It was superseded by the general commission of jail delivery. 3, record 2, English, - special%20writ%20of%20jail%20delivery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bref de libération de prisonnier
1, record 2, French, bref%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20de%20prisonnier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document spécial émis par une Commission chargée d'examiner la remise en liberté d'un prisonnier. 1, record 2, French, - bref%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20de%20prisonnier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les expressions : «for good and ill» et «de bono et malo» sont utilisées anciennement en Angleterre pour désigner le spécial bref servant à la libération de prisonniers. 1, record 2, French, - bref%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20de%20prisonnier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- replevy
1, record 3, English, replevy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- replevin 2, record 3, English, replevin
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To recover (cattle or goods) by replevin. 2, record 3, English, - replevy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Replevy. The recovery of goods persuant to a writ of replevin; to get delivery of goods that had been kept from rightful owner; to recover chattels as a result of replevin. 3, record 3, English, - replevy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- recouvrer en replevin
1, record 3, French, recouvrer%20en%20replevin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- writ of delivery
1, record 4, English, writ%20of%20delivery
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a writ of delivery to recover the goods... 2, record 4, English, - writ%20of%20delivery
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bref de restitution
1, record 4, French, bref%20de%20restitution
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bref de délivrance 2, record 4, French, bref%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance
correct, masculine noun, Canada, New Brunswick
- bref de délaissement 3, record 4, French, bref%20de%20d%C3%A9laissement
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] bref de délivrance pour la prise de possession des effets [...] 4, record 4, French, - bref%20de%20restitution
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bref de restitution : Recommandation du Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du PAJLO. 5, record 4, French, - bref%20de%20restitution
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- mandamiento para entrega de bienes muebles
1, record 4, Spanish, mandamiento%20para%20entrega%20de%20bienes%20muebles
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- delivery of a writ
1, record 5, English, delivery%20of%20a%20writ
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No creditor is entitled to share in the distribution of money levied from the property of a debtor unless either by the delivery of a writ of execution, or otherwise under this Act, he has established a claim against the debtor... 1, record 5, English, - delivery%20of%20a%20writ
Record 5, Key term(s)
- writ delivery
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- remise d'un bref
1, record 5, French, remise%20d%27un%20bref
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un créancier n'a le droit de prendre part à la répartition de sommes d'argent prélevées sur les biens d'un débiteur que s'il a établi, par la remise d'un bref d'exécution ou de tout autre manière prévue par la présente loi, qu'il avait une créance sur le débiteur [...]. 1, record 5, French, - remise%20d%27un%20bref
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-03-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- deliver a writ
1, record 6, English, deliver%20a%20writ
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No creditor is entitled to share in the distribution of money levied from the property of a debtor unless either by the delivery of a writ of execution, or otherwise under this Act, he has established a claim against the debtor... 2, record 6, English, - deliver%20a%20writ
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- remettre un bref
1, record 6, French, remettre%20un%20bref
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un créancier n'a le droit de prendre part à la répartition de sommes d'argent prélevées sur les biens d'un débiteur que s'il a établi, par la remise d'un bref d'exécution ou de tout autre manière prévue par la présente loi, qu'il avait une créance sur le débiteur [...]. 2, record 6, French, - remettre%20un%20bref
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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