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LITIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Courts
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joinder of issue
1, record 1, English, joinder%20of%20issue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- joinder in issue 2, record 1, English, joinder%20in%20issue
correct
- litis contestatio 3, record 1, English, litis%20contestatio
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At Common Law joinder of issue occurs when one party pleads that an allegation is true and opposing party denies it, such that both parties are accepting that the particular issue is in dispute. 4, record 1, English, - joinder%20of%20issue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liaison de l'instance
1, record 1, French, liaison%20de%20l%27instance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contestation liée 2, record 1, French, contestation%20li%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- mise en état de cause 3, record 1, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9tat%20de%20cause
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
- Reglamento procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fijación de la litis
1, record 1, Spanish, fijaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20litis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aclaración del punto que fundamenta el litigio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fijaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20litis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- case
1, record 2, English, case
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- litige
1, record 2, French, litige
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- litigio
1, record 2, Spanish, litigio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- litis 2, record 2, Spanish, litis
correct, feminine noun
- caso 3, record 2, Spanish, caso
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
litigio: Contienda judicial entre partes, en que una de ellas mantiene una pretensión a la que la otra se opone o no satisface. 2, record 2, Spanish, - litigio
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