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LEGAL FACTUAL CONSIDERATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legal benefit
1, record 1, English, legal%20benefit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The second definition disregards this factual benefit or detriment and substitutes a notion that may be called legal benefit or detriment. Under it the promisee provides consideration if he does something which he was not legally bound to do, even if his act does not in fact cause him any detriment or confer any benefit on the promisor... 2, record 1, English, - legal%20benefit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avantage de droit
1, record 1, French, avantage%20de%20droit
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avantage de droit : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - avantage%20de%20droit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legal and factual consideration 1, record 2, English, legal%20and%20factual%20consideration
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élément de droit et de fait
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20droit%20et%20de%20fait
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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