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GARANT BENEVOLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Security
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accommodation surety
1, record 1, English, accommodation%20surety
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An accommodation surety is a surety who acts without compensation. 2, record 1, English, - accommodation%20surety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A surety is a person who is liable for the payment of another's debt. The surety joins with the person who is primarily liable. A guarantor makes a separate promise agreeing to be liable on the happening of a certain event. 2, record 1, English, - accommodation%20surety
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des sûretés
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caution de complaisance
1, record 1, French, caution%20de%20complaisance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- garant de complaisance 2, record 1, French, garant%20de%20complaisance
proposal, masculine noun
- garant bénévole 3, record 1, French, garant%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9vole
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] devoir [d'information] sera cependant beaucoup plus lourd pour le créancier à l'égard de toute caution qui n'est pas engagée directement dans les affaires du débiteur, comme une caution de complaisance ou la caution d'une dette qui sont subséquemment assumées par un autre débiteur. 1, record 1, French, - caution%20de%20complaisance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
C'est la personne qui se porte caution à une dette principale d'un débiteur auprès de son créancier sans recevoir de compensation financière. 4, record 1, French, - caution%20de%20complaisance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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