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CONVENTIONAL OBLIGATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conventional obligation
1, record 1, English, conventional%20obligation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- express obligation 2, record 1, English, express%20obligation
correct
- contractual obligation 1, record 1, English, contractual%20obligation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An obligation that results from agreement of the parties. 1, record 1, English, - conventional%20obligation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The courts have sometimes had to decide whether, in the absence of an express obligation to that effect in a contract, the licensee is bound to the performance of "best efforts" arising from an implied obligation. 3, record 1, English, - conventional%20obligation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obligation expresse
1, record 1, French, obligation%20expresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- obligation conventionnelle 2, record 1, French, obligation%20conventionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- obligation contractuelle 2, record 1, French, obligation%20contractuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le propriétaire n'a pas l'obligation expresse de vérifier les allégations des soumissionnaires rivaux — Le propriétaire doit les évaluer d'après leur contenu réel et non en fonction des renseignements révélés ultérieurement. 3, record 1, French, - obligation%20expresse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La règle ne prévoit pas d'obligation expresse d'agir de bonne foi ou d'agir équitablement ni d'exigences de dépôt ou d'enregistrement. 4, record 1, French, - obligation%20expresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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