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ACCION CAMBIARIA DIRECTA [2 records]

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Record 1 2008-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insurance
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Commercial Law
  • Administrative Law
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.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurances
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit commercial
  • Droit administratif
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.

OBS

action de recours : Terme reproduit de Law Terminology avec l'autorisation du Bureau des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguros
  • Derecho de contratos (common law)
  • Derecho mercantil
  • Derecho administrativo
DEF

Es la única modalidad peculiar de reclamación de cheque, ya que en éste no se admite la llamada «acción cambiaria directa».

OBS

acción de regreso: Término reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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Record 2 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
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.

OBS

direct legal action for collection: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
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.

OBS

Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
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.

OBS

acción cambiaria directa : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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