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ACCION APREMIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- action for a debt
1, record 1, English, action%20for%20a%20debt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- action of debt 2, record 1, English, action%20of%20debt
correct
- action for debt 3, record 1, English, action%20for%20debt
correct
- action in debt 4, record 1, English, action%20in%20debt
correct
- action for recovery of a debt 5, record 1, English, action%20for%20recovery%20of%20a%20debt
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An action of debt lay where a person claimed the recovery of a liquidated or certain sum of money affirmed to be due to him. 6, record 1, English, - action%20for%20a%20debt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the earliest forms of personal actions in English law. 7, record 1, English, - action%20for%20a%20debt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- action pour dette
1, record 1, French, action%20pour%20dette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- action en paiement d'une dette 2, record 1, French, action%20en%20paiement%20d%27une%20dette
correct, feminine noun
- action en recouvrement de créance 3, record 1, French, action%20en%20recouvrement%20de%20cr%C3%A9ance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action qui peut être intentée par un créancier pour exiger de son débiteur le paiement d'une somme d'argent certaine ou liquide. 4, record 1, French, - action%20pour%20dette
Record 1, Key term(s)
- action en recouvrement d'une dette
- action sur un bref de revendication de dette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción de apremio
1, record 1, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20de%20apremio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- action for payment 1, record 2, English, action%20for%20payment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- action en paiement 1, record 2, French, action%20en%20paiement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action exercée par le créancier contre son débiteur pour qu'il acquitte sa dette. 1, record 2, French, - action%20en%20paiement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reclamación de cantidad
1, record 2, Spanish, reclamaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cantidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- acción de apremio 1, record 2, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20de%20apremio
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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