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INDEPENDENT TORTFEASOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- independent tortfeasor
1, record 1, English, independent%20tortfeasor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- several tortfeasor 1, record 1, English, several%20tortfeasor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tortfeasors are "several" or "independent" when the concurrence is exclusively in the realm of causation. (They are responsible) for the same damage (and) there are as many separate causes of action as there are tortfeasors. 2, record 1, English, - independent%20tortfeasor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auteur de délit individuellement responsable
1, record 1, French, auteur%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20individuellement%20responsable
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- auteure de délit individuellement responsable 1, record 1, French, auteure%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20individuellement%20responsable
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- auteur individuel de délit 1, record 1, French, auteur%20individuel%20de%20d%C3%A9lit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- auteure individuelle de délit 1, record 1, French, auteure%20individuelle%20de%20d%C3%A9lit
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auteur de délit individuellement responsable; auteure de délit individuellement responsable; auteur individuel de délit; auteure individuelle de délit : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - auteur%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20individuellement%20responsable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- independent concurrent tortfeasor
1, record 2, English, independent%20concurrent%20tortfeasor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- several concurrent tortfeasor 1, record 2, English, several%20concurrent%20tortfeasor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coauteur de délit individuellement responsable
1, record 2, French, coauteur%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20individuellement%20responsable
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coauteure de délit individuellement responsable 1, record 2, French, coauteure%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20individuellement%20responsable
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- coauteur individuel de délit 1, record 2, French, coauteur%20individuel%20de%20d%C3%A9lit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- coauteure individuelle de délit 1, record 2, French, coauteure%20individuelle%20de%20d%C3%A9lit
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coauteur de délit individuellement responsable; coauteure de délit individuellement responsable; coauteur individuel de délit; coauteure individuelle de délit : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - coauteur%20de%20d%C3%A9lit%20individuellement%20responsable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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