TERMIUM Plus®
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INADEQUACY CONSIDERATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inadequacy of consideration
1, record 1, English, inadequacy%20of%20consideration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the courts do not inquire as to the adequacy or inadequacy of the consideration; they leave the parties to form their own judgment as to this and to make their own bargain. 2, record 1, English, - inadequacy%20of%20consideration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- consideration inadequacy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inadéquation de la contrepartie
1, record 1, French, inad%C3%A9quation%20de%20la%20contrepartie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inadéquation de la contrepartie : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - inad%C3%A9quation%20de%20la%20contrepartie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- voluntary transfer
1, record 2, English, voluntary%20transfer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A voluntary transfer imports lack or inadequacy of consideration.("Words and Phrases" Canada, 2nd, 1965, p. 649). 1, record 2, English, - voluntary%20transfer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transfert volontaire
1, record 2, French, transfert%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transfert volontaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - transfert%20volontaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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