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ANTICIPATORY SECONDARY OBLIGATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anticipatory secondary obligation
1, record 1, English, anticipatory%20secondary%20obligation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the word "anticipatory" describes the fact that the promisee's damages are assessed by reference to those obligations which would have fallen due for performance at some time in the future. 2, record 1, English, - anticipatory%20secondary%20obligation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where such an election is made (a) there is substituted by implication of law for the primary obligations of the party in default which remain unperformed a secondary obligation to pay monetary compensation to the other party for the loss sustained by him in consequence of their non-performance in the future and (b) the unperformed primary obligations of that other party are discharged. This secondary obligation is additional to the general secondary obligation; I will call it "the anticipatory secondary obligation". 3, record 1, English, - anticipatory%20secondary%20obligation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obligation secondaire anticipative
1, record 1, French, obligation%20secondaire%20anticipative
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
Anticipative est une dérivation nominale d'«anticipée», qui rend le sens de quelque chose qui sera effectuée dans un temps futur. 2, record 1, French, - obligation%20secondaire%20anticipative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
obligation secondaire anticipative : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - obligation%20secondaire%20anticipative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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