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TORT [38 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-30

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Tort Law (common law)
Citizenship and Immigration

serious harm 1, record 1, English, serious%20harm
correct

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Intention to cause serious harm. 2, record 1, English, - serious%20harm

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

serious harm: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 1, English, - serious%20harm

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Droit des délits (common law)
Citoyenneté et immigration

dommage grave 1, record 1, French, dommage%20grave
correct, masculine noun

préjudice grave 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20grave
correct, masculine noun
tort sérieux 2, record 1, French, tort%20s%C3%A9rieux
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Intention de causer des dommages graves. 1, record 1, French, - dommage%20grave

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

tort sérieux : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 3, record 1, French, - dommage%20grave

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS

dommage grave; préjudice grave : termes tirés du Mini-lexique sur les infractions concernant les biens et les droits de propriété et reproduits avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 4, record 1, French, - dommage%20grave

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-29

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

PAJLO
Tort Law (common law)

wrong 1, record 2, English, wrong
correct

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The term referts to the consequence of the wrongful act. 2, record 2, English, - wrong

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

PAJLO
Droit des délits (common law)

tort 1, record 2, French, tort
correct, masculine noun, standardized

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

tort : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - tort

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-10-29

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

PAJLO
Tort Law (common law)

wrongdoer 1, record 3, English, wrongdoer
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

PAJLO
Droit des délits (common law)

auteur du tort 1, record 3, French, auteur%20du%20tort
correct, masculine noun, standardized

auteure du tort 1, record 3, French, auteure%20du%20tort
correct, feminine noun, standardized

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

auteur du tort; auteure du tort : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - auteur%20du%20tort

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-06-25

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

PAJLO
Family Law (common law)

matrimonial wrong 1, record 4, English, matrimonial%20wrong
correct

marital wrong 2, record 4, English, marital%20wrong
correct

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

This is not a suit for nullity presented by a petitioner on the ground that the previous marriage still subsists, but a suit for divorce on the ground that he has suffered the matrimonial wrong inflicted upon him by the other party to that previous marriage. 3, record 4, English, - matrimonial%20wrong

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

PAJLO
Droit de la famille (common law)

tort matrimonial 1, record 4, French, tort%20matrimonial
correct, masculine noun, standardized

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

tort matrimonial : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - tort%20matrimonial

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-12-09

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Translation
Language Problems

indiscriminately 1, record 5, English, indiscriminately

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Traduction
Problèmes de langue

les yeux fermés 1, record 5, French, les%20yeux%20ferm%C3%A9s

à tort et à travers 2, record 5, French, %C3%A0%20tort%20et%20%C3%A0%20travers

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-03-27

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Restrictive Practices (Law)
Trade
Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)

injury to competition 1, record 6, English, injury%20to%20competition
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
Commerce
Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)

tort causé à la concurrence 1, record 6, French, tort%20caus%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20concurrence
correct, masculine noun

préjudice à la concurrence 2, record 6, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20%C3%A0%20la%20concurrence
correct, masculine noun
préjudice pour la concurrence 2, record 6, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20pour%20la%20concurrence
correct, masculine noun
préjudice causé à la concurrence 3, record 6, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20caus%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20concurrence
correct, masculine noun
dommage causé à la concurrence 3, record 6, French, dommage%20caus%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20concurrence
correct, masculine noun

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-10-14

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Tort Law (common law)

injure 1, record 7, English, injure
correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

To violate the legal right of another. 2, record 7, English, - injure

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Droit des délits (common law)

faire du tort 1, record 7, French, faire%20du%20tort
correct

léser 2, record 7, French, l%C3%A9ser
correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

faire du tort : Plus explicitement : faire du tort à quelqu'un. 1, record 7, French, - faire%20du%20tort

Record 7, Spanish

Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)

Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)

dañar 1, record 7, Spanish, da%C3%B1ar
correct

perjudicar 2, record 7, Spanish, perjudicar
correct

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-04-02

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Titles of Monographs
Criminology

Satisfying Justice : Safe Community Options that attempt to repair harm from crime and reduce the use or length of imprisonment 1, record 8, English, Satisfying%20Justice%20%3A%20Safe%20Community%20Options%20that%20attempt%20to%20repair%20harm%20from%20crime%20and%20reduce%20the%20use%20or%20length%20of%20imprisonment
correct, Canada

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Published in 1996 by The Church Council on Justice and Corrections. 1, record 8, English, - Satisfying%20Justice%20%3A%20Safe%20Community%20Options%20that%20attempt%20to%20repair%20harm%20from%20crime%20and%20reduce%20the%20use%20or%20length%20of%20imprisonment

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Titres de monographies
Criminologie

Pour une vraie justice : Options communautaires sûres destinées à réparer le tort causé par la criminalité et à réduire le recours à l'emprisonnement ou la durée des peines d’emprisonnement 1, record 8, French, Pour%20une%20vraie%20justice%20%3A%20Options%20communautaires%20s%C3%BBres%20destin%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9parer%20le%20tort%20caus%C3%A9%20par%20la%20criminalit%C3%A9%20et%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9duire%20le%20recours%20%C3%A0%20l%27emprisonnement%20ou%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20des%20peines%20d%26rsquo%3Bemprisonnement
correct, Canada

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Publié en 1996 par le Conseil des Églises pour la justice et la criminologie. 1, record 8, French, - Pour%20une%20vraie%20justice%20%3A%20Options%20communautaires%20s%C3%BBres%20destin%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9parer%20le%20tort%20caus%C3%A9%20par%20la%20criminalit%C3%A9%20et%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9duire%20le%20recours%20%C3%A0%20l%27emprisonnement%20ou%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20des%20peines%20d%26rsquo%3Bemprisonnement

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-03-20

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Recruiting of Personnel

person incorrectly screened out 1, record 9, English, person%20incorrectly%20screened%20out
correct

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Recrutement du personnel

personne éliminée à tort 1, record 9, French, personne%20%C3%A9limin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20tort
correct, feminine noun

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-05-03

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Translation (General)

talk through one's hat 1, record 10, English, talk%20through%20one%27s%20hat
correct, verb phrase

speak through one's hat 2, record 10, English, speak%20through%20one%27s%20hat
verb phrase

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

to make irresponsible or foolish statements; talk nonsense. 3, record 10, English, - talk%20through%20one%27s%20hat

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Traduction (Généralités)

parler à tort et à travers 1, record 10, French, parler%20%C3%A0%20tort%20et%20%C3%A0%20travers
correct, verb phrase

parler sans connaissance de cause 2, record 10, French, parler%20sans%20connaissance%20de%20cause
correct, verb phrase
parler sans savoir de quoi il retourne 3, record 10, French, parler%20sans%20savoir%20de%20quoi%20il%20retourne
verb phrase
ne pas savoir ce qu’on dit 4, record 10, French, ne%20pas%20savoir%20ce%20qu%26rsquo%3Bon%20dit
verb phrase
dire n’importe quoi 5, record 10, French, dire%20n%26rsquo%3Bimporte%20quoi
verb phrase
parler à travers son chapeau 6, record 10, French, parler%20%C3%A0%20travers%20son%20chapeau
avoid, verb phrase, Quebec

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

L'expression «parler à travers son chapeau» est un calque de l'anglais. 7, record 10, French, - parler%20%C3%A0%20tort%20et%20%C3%A0%20travers

Record 10, Spanish

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-03-23

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Titles of International Laws and Regulations
Practice and Procedural Law

Alien Tort Claims Act 1, record 11, English, Alien%20Tort%20Claims%20Act

ATCA 2, record 11, English, ATCA

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Adopted in 1789 as part of the original Judiciary Act 1, record 11, English, - Alien%20Tort%20Claims%20Act

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS

The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States. 1, record 11, English, - Alien%20Tort%20Claims%20Act

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS

28 US Code, Chapter 85, Sec. 1350 1, record 11, English, - Alien%20Tort%20Claims%20Act

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 4 OBS

Victims of atrocities and access to reparations. 1, record 11, English, - Alien%20Tort%20Claims%20Act

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Titres de lois et de règlements internationaux
Droit judiciaire

Alien Tort Claims Act 1, record 11, French, Alien%20Tort%20Claims%20Act

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Voie de recours judiciaire des Etats-Unis, permettant aux citoyens non états-uniens d'engager des poursuites juridiques aux Etats-Unis contre toute personne ayant commis des infractions au droit public international, à condition que ladite personne soit présente sur le territoire des Etats-Unis. 2, record 11, French, - Alien%20Tort%20Claims%20Act

Record 11, Spanish

Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)

Títulos de leyes y reglamentos internacionales
Derecho procesal

Alien Tort Claims Act 1, record 11, Spanish, Alien%20Tort%20Claims%20Act

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-08-21

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Personnel Management
Private Law

redress of a grievance 1, record 12, English, redress%20of%20a%20grievance

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Gestion du personnel
Droit privé

réparation d’un préjudice 1, record 12, French, r%C3%A9paration%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20pr%C3%A9judice
correct, feminine noun

redressement d’un grief 2, record 12, French, redressement%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20grief
masculine noun
redressement d’un tort 3, record 12, French, redressement%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20tort
masculine noun

Record 12, Spanish

Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)

Gestión del personal
Derecho privado

reparación de agravios 1, record 12, Spanish, reparaci%C3%B3n%20de%20agravios
feminine noun

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Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-03-06

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Phraseology

cause to be injured permanently 1, record 13, English, cause%20to%20be%20injured%20permanently
correct

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT

... with respect to a duty imposed ... the failure to perform the duty endangers the life of the person to whom the duty is owed or causes or is likely to cause the health of that person to be injured permanently. 1, record 13, English, - cause%20to%20be%20injured%20permanently

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Phraséologie

causer un tort permanent à 1, record 13, French, causer%20un%20tort%20permanent%20%C3%A0
correct

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] à l'égard d'une obligation imposée [...] l'omission de remplir l'obligation met en danger la vie de la personne envers laquelle cette obligation doit être remplie, ou cause, ou est de nature à causer, un tort permanent à la santé de cette personne. 1, record 13, French, - causer%20un%20tort%20permanent%20%C3%A0

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-08-09

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Property Law (common law)
Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Rules of Court

continue a caveat wrongfully 1, record 14, English, continue%20a%20caveat%20wrongfully
correct

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

... with respect to the transfer of a title. 1, record 14, English, - continue%20a%20caveat%20wrongfully

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Règles de procédure

maintenir une opposition à tort 1, record 14, French, maintenir%20une%20opposition%20%C3%A0%20tort

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-02-23

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Special-Language Phraseology
Management Operations

lasting harm or embarrassment 1, record 15, English, lasting%20harm%20or%20embarrassment

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source(s): Treasury Board Manual - Security, Security Organization and Administration Standard (Chapter 2-1). 1, record 15, English, - lasting%20harm%20or%20embarrassment

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Opérations de la gestion

tort ou embarras durable 1, record 15, French, tort%20ou%20embarras%20durable
masculine noun

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Phraséologie de la classification et désignation des renseignements. 1, record 15, French, - tort%20ou%20embarras%20durable

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Source(s) : Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Sécurité, Norme de sécurité relative à l'organisation et l'administration (Chapitre 2-1). 1, record 15, French, - tort%20ou%20embarras%20durable

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1999-08-23

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Phraseology

incorrectly 1, record 16, English, incorrectly

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Phraséologie

à tort 1, record 16, French, %C3%A0%20tort

de façon erronée 1, record 16, French, de%20fa%C3%A7on%20erron%C3%A9e
erronément 1, record 16, French, erron%C3%A9ment

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-06-22

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Phraseology

assert incorrectly 1, record 17, English, assert%20incorrectly

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Phraséologie

soutenir à tort 1, record 17, French, soutenir%20%C3%A0%20tort

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1999-05-04

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Titles of Monographs
Foreign Trade

Why We Were Right and They Were Wrong: An Evaluation of Chapter 19 of the FTA and NAFTA 1, record 18, English, Why%20We%20Were%20Right%20and%20They%20Were%20Wrong%3A%20An%20Evaluation%20of%20Chapter%2019%20of%20the%20FTA%20and%20NAFTA
correct, Canada

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Published in 1996 by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in "Policy Staff Paper". 1, record 18, English, - Why%20We%20Were%20Right%20and%20They%20Were%20Wrong%3A%20An%20Evaluation%20of%20Chapter%2019%20of%20the%20FTA%20and%20NAFTA

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS

FTA [Free Trade Agreement]. NAFTA [North American Free Trade Agreement]. 2, record 18, English, - Why%20We%20Were%20Right%20and%20They%20Were%20Wrong%3A%20An%20Evaluation%20of%20Chapter%2019%20of%20the%20FTA%20and%20NAFTA

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Titres de monographies
Commerce extérieur

Pourquoi nous avions raison et ils avaient tort : évaluation du chapitre 19 de l'ALE et de l'ALENA 1, record 18, French, Pourquoi%20nous%20avions%20raison%20et%20ils%20avaient%20tort%20%3A%20%C3%A9valuation%20du%20chapitre%2019%20de%20l%27ALE%20et%20de%20l%27ALENA
correct, Canada

Record 19 - internal organization data 1997-03-18

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Phraseology

right-wrong attitudes 1, record 19, English, right%2Dwrong%20attitudes

Record 19, Key term(s)

right-wrong attitude
right or wrong attitudes
right or wrong attitude

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Phraséologie

attitudes «qui a tort-qui a raison» 1, record 19, French, attitudes%20%C2%ABqui%20a%20tort%2Dqui%20a%20raison%C2%BB
feminine noun

Record 19, Key term(s)

attitude «qui a tort-qui a raison»

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - internal organization data 1996-07-23

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Proverbs and Maxims

damned if you do, damned if you don't 1, record 20, English, damned%20if%20you%20do%2C%20damned%20if%20you%20don%27t
correct

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Proverbes et dictons

perdant quoi qu’on fasse 1, record 20, French, perdant%20quoi%20qu%26rsquo%3Bon%20fasse
correct, proposal

quoi qu'on fasse, on a toujours tort 1, record 20, French, quoi%20qu%27on%20fasse%2C%20on%20a%20toujours%20tort
correct, proposal
quoi qu’on fasse, on est toujours perdant 1, record 20, French, quoi%20qu%26rsquo%3Bon%20fasse%2C%20on%20est%20toujours%20perdant
correct, proposal
quoi qu’on fasse, on est toujours blâmé 1, record 20, French, quoi%20qu%26rsquo%3Bon%20fasse%2C%20on%20est%20toujours%20bl%C3%A2m%C3%A9
correct, proposal
fais bien, fais mal, tu auras toujours tort 1, record 20, French, fais%20bien%2C%20fais%20mal%2C%20tu%20auras%20toujours%20tort
correct, proposal
fais bien, fais mal, tu seras toujours critiqué 1, record 20, French, fais%20bien%2C%20fais%20mal%2C%20tu%20seras%20toujours%20critiqu%C3%A9
correct, proposal
fais bien, fais mal, tu seras toujours blâmé 1, record 20, French, fais%20bien%2C%20fais%20mal%2C%20tu%20seras%20toujours%20bl%C3%A2m%C3%A9
correct, proposal
peu importe ce que l’on fait, on est toujours critiqué 1, record 20, French, peu%20importe%20ce%20que%20l%26rsquo%3Bon%20fait%2C%20on%20est%20toujours%20critiqu%C3%A9
correct, proposal

Record 20, Spanish

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Record 21 - internal organization data 1996-02-16

Record 21, English

Record 21, Subject field(s)

Law of Trusts (common law)

trustee de son tort 1, record 21, English, trustee%20de%20son%20tort

Record 21, French

Record 21, Domaine(s)

Droit des fiducies (common law)

fiduciaire «de son tort» 1, record 21, French, fiduciaire%20%C2%ABde%20son%20tort%C2%BB
masculine and feminine noun

Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source(s) : Valiant, [1972], 21 octobre; Lexique de la Cour suprême; 27 janvier 1994. 1, record 21, French, - fiduciaire%20%C2%ABde%20son%20tort%C2%BB

Record 21, Spanish

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Record 22 - internal organization data 1994-07-22

Record 22, English

Record 22, Subject field(s)

Penal Administration

serious harm 1, record 22, English, serious%20harm
correct

Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A severe physical injury or severe psychological damage. 2, record 22, English, - serious%20harm

Record 22, French

Record 22, Domaine(s)

Administration pénitentiaire

dommage grave 1, record 22, French, dommage%20grave
correct, see observation, masculine noun

tort considérable 2, record 22, French, tort%20consid%C3%A9rable
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Dommage corporel ou moral grave. 3, record 22, French, - dommage%20grave

Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS

dommage grave. Terme utilisé dans la Loi sur le système correctionnel et la mise en liberté sous condition. 4, record 22, French, - dommage%20grave

Record 22, Spanish

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Record 23 - internal organization data 1990-04-01

Record 23, English

Record 23, Subject field(s)

Translation (General)

wrongfully convicted 1, record 23, English, wrongfully%20convicted

Record 23, French

Record 23, Domaine(s)

Traduction (Généralités)

condamné injustement 1, record 23, French, condamn%C3%A9%20injustement

condamné à tort 1, record 23, French, condamn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20tort
condamné par suite d’une erreur judiciaire 1, record 23, French, condamn%C3%A9%20par%20suite%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20erreur%20judiciaire

Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source pour "condamné injustement" : Commission royale sur les poursuites intentées contre Donald Marshall fils, condensé des conclusions et des recommandations. 1, record 23, French, - condamn%C3%A9%20injustement

Record number: 23, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Source pour "condamné à tort" : Lignes directrices d'indemnisation des personnes condamnées et emprisonnées à tort. 1, record 23, French, - condamn%C3%A9%20injustement

Record number: 23, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Source pour "condamné par suite d'une erreur judiciaire" : Rapport annuel 1987-1988 (min. de la Justice). 1, record 23, French, - condamn%C3%A9%20injustement

Record 23, Spanish

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Record 24 - internal organization data 1986-11-10

Record 24, English

Record 24, Subject field(s)

Translation
Language Problems

erroneously 1, record 24, English, erroneously

Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS

they erroneously imagined that there was an exact analogy between 1, record 24, English, - erroneously

Record 24, French

Record 24, Domaine(s)

Traduction
Problèmes de langue

à tort 1, record 24, French, %C3%A0%20tort

à faux 2, record 24, French, %C3%A0%20faux

Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS

ils se figuraient à tort qu'il existe une analogie complète entre le cas 1, record 24, French, - %C3%A0%20tort

Record 24, Spanish

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Record 25 - internal organization data 1986-09-26

Record 25, English

Record 25, Subject field(s)

Proper Usage

be in the wrong 1, record 25, English, be%20in%20the%20wrong
correct

be at fault 1, record 25, English, be%20at%20fault
correct

Record 25, French

Record 25, Domaine(s)

Bon usage

être dans son tort 1, record 25, French, %C3%AAtre%20dans%20son%20tort
correct

être en tort 1, record 25, French, %C3%AAtre%20en%20tort
avoid

Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Par contamination avec la locution de sens voisin "être en faute", on tend à dire être en tort plutôt que être dans son tort, comme l'exigerait le bon usage. Cette dérogation, quoique mineure, n'est pas à conseiller. 1, record 25, French, - %C3%AAtre%20dans%20son%20tort

Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Il a dû payer les dommages puisqu'il était dans son tort. 1, record 25, French, - %C3%AAtre%20dans%20son%20tort

Record 25, Spanish

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Record 26 - internal organization data 1986-07-04

Record 26, English

Record 26, Subject field(s)

Translation
Language Problems

erred in declining to classify 1, record 26, English, erred%20in%20declining%20to%20classify

Record 26, French

Record 26, Domaine(s)

Traduction
Problèmes de langue

a tort de refuser de classer 1, record 26, French, a%20tort%20de%20refuser%20de%20classer

Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Tm. B. A-301 1, record 26, French, - a%20tort%20de%20refuser%20de%20classer

Record 26, Spanish

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Record 27 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 27, English

Record 27, Subject field(s)

Tort Law (common law)
Offences and crimes

public injury 1, record 27, English, public%20injury

Record 27, French

Record 27, Domaine(s)

Droit des délits (common law)
Infractions et crimes

tort de caractère public 1, record 27, French, tort%20de%20caract%C3%A8re%20public
masculine noun

préjudice public 1, record 27, French, pr%C3%A9judice%20public
masculine noun

Record 27, Spanish

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Record 28 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 28, English

Record 28, Subject field(s)

Proverbs and Maxims

debtor is always in wrong 1, record 28, English, debtor%20is%20always%20in%20wrong

Record 28, French

Record 28, Domaine(s)

Proverbes et dictons

qui doit a tort 1, record 28, French, qui%20doit%20a%20tort

Record 28, Spanish

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Record 29 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 29, English

Record 29, Subject field(s)

General Vocabulary

shoot off at the mouth 1, record 29, English, shoot%20off%20at%20the%20mouth
verb

Record 29, French

Record 29, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire général

parler à tort et à travers 1, record 29, French, parler%20%C3%A0%20tort%20et%20%C3%A0%20travers

Record 29, Spanish

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Record 30 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 30, English

Record 30, Subject field(s)

Translation
Language Problems

suffer hardship 1, record 30, English, suffer%20hardship
verb

Record 30, French

Record 30, Domaine(s)

Traduction
Problèmes de langue

subir un tort 1, record 30, French, subir%20un%20tort

Record 30, Spanish

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Record 31 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 31, English

Record 31, Subject field(s)

Translation
Language Problems

be making an error 1, record 31, English, be%20making%20an%20error
verb

Record 31, French

Record 31, Domaine(s)

Traduction
Problèmes de langue

avoir tort 1, record 31, French, avoir%20tort

Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS

24/4/75 P.L.F. 17/2/73 1, record 31, French, - avoir%20tort

Record 31, Spanish

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Record 32 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 32, English

Record 32, Subject field(s)

Proverbs and Maxims

absents are always in the wrong 1, record 32, English, absents%20are%20always%20in%20the%20wrong

Record 32, French

Record 32, Domaine(s)

Proverbes et dictons

absents ont toujours tort 1, record 32, French, absents%20ont%20toujours%20tort

Record 32, Spanish

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Record 33 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 33, English

Record 33, Subject field(s)

Proverbs and Maxims

he speaks at random 1, record 33, English, he%20speaks%20at%20random

Record 33, French

Record 33, Domaine(s)

Proverbes et dictons

il parle à tort et à travers 1, record 33, French, il%20parle%20%C3%A0%20tort%20et%20%C3%A0%20travers

Record 33, Spanish

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Record 34 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 34, English

Record 34, Subject field(s)

Translation
Language Problems

cause hardship 1, record 34, English, cause%20hardship
verb

Record 34, French

Record 34, Domaine(s)

Traduction
Problèmes de langue

faire du tort 1, record 34, French, faire%20du%20tort

Record 34, Spanish

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Record 35 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 35, English

Record 35, Subject field(s)

Translation (General)

stand corrected 1, record 35, English, stand%20corrected
verb

Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 CONT

thank you, I stand corrected I standed corrected 1, record 35, English, - stand%20corrected

Record 35, French

Record 35, Domaine(s)

Traduction (Généralités)

accepter la mise au point 1, record 35, French, accepter%20la%20mise%20au%20point

avoir tort 1, record 35, French, avoir%20tort

Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Merci J'accepte la mise au point je reconnais que j'ai eu tort 1, record 35, French, - accepter%20la%20mise%20au%20point

Record 35, Spanish

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Record 36 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 36, English

Record 36, Subject field(s)

Postal Transport

article wrongly accepted 1, record 36, English, article%20wrongly%20accepted

Record 36, French

Record 36, Domaine(s)

Transports postaux

envoi admis à tort 1, record 36, French, envoi%20admis%20%C3%A0%20tort
masculine noun

Record 36, Spanish

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Record 37 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 37, English

Record 37, Subject field(s)

Translation (General)

fire around 1, record 37, English, fire%20around
verb

Record 37, French

Record 37, Domaine(s)

Traduction (Généralités)

lancer à tort et à travers 1, record 37, French, lancer%20%C3%A0%20tort%20et%20%C3%A0%20travers

Record 37, Spanish

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Record 38 - internal organization data 1975-03-11

Record 38, English

Record 38, Subject field(s)

Postal Regulations and Legislation

wrongly admitted 1, record 38, English, wrongly%20admitted

Record 38, French

Record 38, Domaine(s)

Législation et réglementation (Postes)

admis à tort 1, record 38, French, admis%20%C3%A0%20tort

Record 38, Spanish

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TORT [38 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Textual support, English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Textual support, English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

Record 3, Textual support, English

Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

Record 3, Textual support, French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Textual support, English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

Record 5, Textual support, French

Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

Record 6, Abbreviations, English

Record 6, Synonyms, English

Record 6, Main entry term, French

Record 6, Abbreviations, French

Record 6, Synonyms, French

Record 6, Textual support, French

Record 6, Textual support, Spanish

Record 7, Main entry term, English

Record 7, Abbreviations, English

Record 7, Synonyms, English

Record 7, Textual support, English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record 7, Main entry term, French

Record 7, Abbreviations, French

Record 7, Synonyms, French

Record 7, Textual support, French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 7, Textual support, Spanish

Record 8, Main entry term, English

Record 8, Abbreviations, English

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