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OPPOSER DROIT [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Rules of Court
- Law of Security
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- claim interest in
1, record 1, English, claim%20interest%20in
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On receipt of a claim, the sheriff shall forthwith give Notice of Claim (Form 43A) to each execution creditor who shall, within 7 days after receiving the notice, give the sheriff notice in writing ... whether he also claims an interest in the property or proceeds from the sale thereof. 1, record 1, English, - claim%20interest%20in
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit des sûretés
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opposer un droit sur
1, record 1, French, opposer%20un%20droit%20sur
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une fois qu'il a été avisé d’une réclamation, le shérif doit immédiatement remettre un avis de la réclamation(formule 43A) à chaque créancier saisissant. Chacun doit, dans les 7 jours de la réception de cet avis, indiquer au shérif par écrit [...] s’il prétend lui aussi opposer un droit sur les biens en question ou sur le produit de leur vente. 2, record 1, French, - opposer%20un%20droit%20sur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- opposer un droit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motion for dismissal 1, record 2, English, motion%20for%20dismissal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The defendant may ask for the dismissal of the action if: 1. There is lis pendens or res judicata; 2. One of the parties is incapable or has not the necessary capacity; 3. The plaintiff has clearly no interest in the suit; 4. the suit is unfounded in law, even if the facts alleged are true. 2, record 2, English, - motion%20for%20dismissal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The defendant may, before pleading to the merits, urge the preliminary exceptions set forth in this chapter. Preliminary exceptions are urged by motion ... 2, record 2, English, - motion%20for%20dismissal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- requête en irrecevabilité
1, record 2, French, requ%C3%AAte%20en%20irrecevabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- requête en non-recevabilité 2, record 2, French, requ%C3%AAte%20en%20non%2Drecevabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moyens de non-recevabilité. Le défendeur peut opposer l'irrecevabilité de la demande et conclure à son rejet : 1. S’ il y a litispendance ou chose jugée; 2. Si l'une ou l'autre des parties est incapable ou n’ a pas qualité; 3. Si le demandeur n’ a manifestement pas d’intérêt; 4. Si la demande n’ est pas fondée en droit [...] 3, record 2, French, - requ%C3%AAte%20en%20irrecevabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le défendeur peut, avant de plaider au fond, opposer à la demande les moyens préliminaires prévus dans ce chapitre. Les moyens préliminaires sont proposés par requête. 3, record 2, French, - requ%C3%AAte%20en%20irrecevabilit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (civil law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free disposition of property
1, record 3, English, free%20disposition%20of%20property
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Likewise, in Amselem, a case concerning the Quebec Charter, the Court refused to pit freedom of religion against the right to peaceful enjoyment and free disposition of property. 1, record 3, English, - free%20disposition%20of%20property
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- libre disposition des biens
1, record 3, French, libre%20disposition%20des%20biens
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il en fût de même dans l'arrêt Amselem où, dans une cause concernant la Charte québécoise, la Cour s’est refusée à opposer la liberté de religion et le droit à la jouissance paisible et à la libre disposition des biens. 1, record 3, French, - libre%20disposition%20des%20biens
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dismounted cavalry
1, record 4, English, dismounted%20cavalry
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mercer's Corp Troops included the Canadian Cavalry and the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Brigades, as well as a group of infantry and dismounted cavalry units, which would later form the 7th and 8th Brigades of the future 3rd Division. 1, record 4, English, - dismounted%20cavalry
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cavalerie à pied
1, record 4, French, cavalerie%20%C3%A0%20pied
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au premier coup de mousqueton des patrouilles ou des sentinelles ennemies, votre cavalerie à pied entre, soit par un jardin, soit en faisant promptement un passage à la haie, et va droit aux ennemis, qui sont occupés à monter à cheval ou à s’opposer à votre cavalerie, dont ils ignorent le nombre et le dessein. 1, record 4, French, - cavalerie%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- celebration
1, record 5, English, celebration
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of celebrating. Whatever is done to celebrate something: A Canada Day celebration often includes a display of fireworks. 1, record 5, English, - celebration
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- célébration
1, record 5, French, c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fête 2, record 5, French, f%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
- manifestation 1, record 5, French, manifestation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de célébrer une cérémonie, une fête, etc. : La célébration d’un mariage, d’un anniversaire. 1, record 5, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Réjouissance publique et périodique en mémoire d’un événement, d’un personnage, etc. La fête du Travail, des Pères, des Mères, le jour de l’année où on leur rend hommage. 2, record 5, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
célébrer : Célébrer un événement, le marquer de manifestations particulières, d’une cérémonie, etc. : Célébrer l’anniversaire d’une victoire. 1, record 5, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une manifestation est une activité publique organisée dans un but commercial, culturel, publicitaire, sportif ou, simplement, de réjouissance. De ce fait, il est synonyme de «célébration», «fête». Ne pas confondre avec l'autre sens du même terme : rassemblement de personnes en vue de revendiquer un droit ou de s’opposer à une décision, qui correspond au terme anglais «demonstration». 3, record 5, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos sociales
- Festivales y carnavales y eventos sociales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- celebración
1, record 5, Spanish, celebraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-01-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- exercise a right against
1, record 6, English, exercise%20a%20right%20against
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opposer un droit à
1, record 6, French, opposer%20un%20droit%20%C3%A0
proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opposer : Être fondé à se prévaloir à l'encontre d’une personne d’un droit ou d’un acte qui lui est opposable 2, record 6, French, - opposer%20un%20droit%20%C3%A0
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- right to dissent
1, record 7, English, right%20to%20dissent
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- droit à la dissidence
1, record 7, French, droit%20%C3%A0%20la%20dissidence
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droit conféré à un actionnaire, dans certaines situations déterminées, de s’opposer à une décision de la société qui affecterait ses droits. L'actionnaire peut alors forcer la société à lui racheter ses actions à leur juste valeur. 1, record 7, French, - droit%20%C3%A0%20la%20dissidence
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-08-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Health Insurance
- Annuities (Insurance)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- right of transfer
1, record 8, English, right%20of%20transfer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Assurance-maladie
- Rentes (Assurances)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- libre passage
1, record 8, French, libre%20passage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Droit des assurés de passer dans certaines circonstances d’une caisse d’assurance faisant partie d’un groupement déterminé à une autre caisse de ce groupement sans qu'on puisse leur opposer certains motifs de refus, comme l'âge, l'état de santé, etc.(pratiqué dans l'assurance maladie; dans les caisses de pensions en cas de changement de domicile, d’employeur, etc.) 2, record 8, French, - libre%20passage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1983-12-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Criminal Law
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- protective principle 1, record 9, English, protective%20principle
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal international
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- principe de protection
1, record 9, French, principe%20de%20protection
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque État souverain a son propre répressif qui comprend, à côté de dispositions générales, une liste des comportements interdits sous sanction. [...] Il est d’usage d’opposer deux principes : le principe de protection et le principe d’universalisme. Pour l'un(le principe de protection) les intérêts d’une société sont trop particuliers pour pouvoir être protégés efficacement par un droit pénal autre que le sien; [...] 1, record 9, French, - principe%20de%20protection
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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