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NOMINAL CONSIDERATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nominal consideration
1, record 1, English, nominal%20consideration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A consideration bearing no relation to the real value of the contract or article, as where a parcel of land is described in a deed as being sold for "one dollar", no actual consideration passing, or the real consideration being concealed. (Black, 6th, p.307) 2, record 1, English, - nominal%20consideration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrepartie nominale
1, record 1, French, contrepartie%20nominale
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
contrepartie nominale : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - contrepartie%20nominale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nominal consideration
1, record 2, English, nominal%20consideration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In order to ensure the validity of a contract, some consideration must be given and received. Any consideration which is less than the real consideration value is but nominal and therefore adequate for the purposes of the contract. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 2, English, - nominal%20consideration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- considération symbolique
1, record 2, French, consid%C3%A9ration%20symbolique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nominal consideration 1, record 3, English, nominal%20consideration
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrepartie symbolique
1, record 3, French, contrepartie%20symbolique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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