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INSOLVENT ESTATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Succession (civil law)
- Property Law (common law)
- Bankruptcy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- insolvent estate
1, record 1, English, insolvent%20estate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Where the liabilities of an estate are equal to or greater than the assets, the estate can be regarded as insolvent. 2, record 1, English, - insolvent%20estate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (droit civil)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Faillites
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- succession insolvable
1, record 1, French, succession%20insolvable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il existe une hiérarchie et un ordre de priorité des dettes pour le cas des successions insolvables [...] 2, record 1, French, - succession%20insolvable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- insolvent estate 1, record 2, English, insolvent%20estate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Insolvent Estate. Where the liabilities of an estate are equal to or greater than the assets, the estate can be regarded as insolvent. 1, record 2, English, - insolvent%20estate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- patrimoine insolvable
1, record 2, French, patrimoine%20insolvable
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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