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ACCION CAMBIARIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Commercial Law
- Administrative Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indemnity action
1, record 1, English, indemnity%20action
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- action of recourse 2, record 1, English, action%20of%20recourse
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In France, judicial proceedings taken by a government department against an employee who has committed a fault for which the department has been found liable by a court of law. 1, record 1, English, - indemnity%20action
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In England such an action would be founded on tort and described as an action for contribution or indemnity. The French term "action de recours" would seem to include actions of this kind which are founded on contract as well e.g. an "action en garantie", action to enforce a warranty, where it concerns peaceful possession, and an "action cambiaire", action on a negotiable instrument, where it is taken against a liable on the instrument who is not the person dishonouring it. 1, record 1, English, - indemnity%20action
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit commercial
- Droit administratif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- action de recours
1, record 1, French, action%20de%20recours
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La nouvelle constitution inclut aussi le fait que les normes de la procédure ne seront pas applicables si elles s'opposent à l'action de recours, ni le seront les dispositions qui tendent à retarder son expédition rapide. 2, record 1, French, - action%20de%20recours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
action de recours : Terme reproduit de Law Terminology avec l'autorisation du Bureau des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - action%20de%20recours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
- Derecho mercantil
- Derecho administrativo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción de regreso
1, record 1, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20de%20regreso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Es la única modalidad peculiar de reclamación de cheque, ya que en éste no se admite la llamada «acción cambiaria directa». 2, record 1, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20de%20regreso
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acción de regreso: Término reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 1, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20de%20regreso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-12-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- action on a negotiable instrument 1, record 2, English, action%20on%20a%20negotiable%20instrument
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... taken against any party liable on a bill of exchange, promissory note or cheque when the instrument has been dishonoured; usually called recourse in France, especially where the proceedings are taken, not against the person who dishonoured the instrument, but against another party liable on it ... 1, record 2, English, - action%20on%20a%20negotiable%20instrument
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reproduced from Law Terminology with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 2, record 2, English, - action%20on%20a%20negotiable%20instrument
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- action cambiaire
1, record 2, French, action%20cambiaire
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit de Law Terminology avec l'autorisation du Bureau des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - action%20cambiaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción cambiaria
1, record 2, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20cambiaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 2, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20cambiaria
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct legal action for collection 1, record 3, English, direct%20legal%20action%20for%20collection
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Legal action to which the legitimate possessor of a bill of exchange is entitled against the acceptor and his/her guarantors for the purpose of demanding payment that was not made upon the due date, regardless of whether or not the bill was protested. 1, record 3, English, - direct%20legal%20action%20for%20collection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direct legal action for collection: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, English, - direct%20legal%20action%20for%20collection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesure de recouvrement direct
1, record 3, French, mesure%20de%20recouvrement%20direct
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action exécutive au porteur légitime d'une traite contre l'accepteur et ses avaliseurs, por exiger le paiement qui n'a pas été satisfait a son échéance, bien qu'il n'y ait pas protêt. 2, record 3, French, - mesure%20de%20recouvrement%20direct
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 1, record 3, French, - mesure%20de%20recouvrement%20direct
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción cambiaria directa
1, record 3, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20cambiaria%20directa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción ejecutiva que tiene el portador legítimo de una letra de cambio contra el aceptante y sus avalistas, para exigirle el pago que no ha sido satisfecho a su vencimiento, aunque no se haya levantado protesto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20cambiaria%20directa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acción cambiaria directa : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - acci%C3%B3n%20cambiaria%20directa
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