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RELATION MASTER SERVANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master and servant relationship
1, record 1, English, master%20and%20servant%20relationship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- relation of master and servant 2, record 1, English, relation%20of%20master%20and%20servant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The legal relationship under which one person engages another to serve him, and to do certain work for him, having power to direct and control what work is to be done and when, where and how it is to be done. 3, record 1, English, - master%20and%20servant%20relationship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The relation ... exists where one person, for pay or other valuable consideration, enters into the service of another and devotes to him his personal labour for an agreed period .... 2, record 1, English, - master%20and%20servant%20relationship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relation of master and servant : Such term has generally been replaced by "employer and employee". 2, record 1, English, - master%20and%20servant%20relationship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lien de préposition
1, record 1, French, lien%20de%20pr%C3%A9position
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- relation commettant-préposé 2, record 1, French, relation%20commettant%2Dpr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de dépendance, caractérisé par la subordination du préposé, et un rapport corrélatif de supériorité caractérisé par l'autorité du commettant. 3, record 1, French, - lien%20de%20pr%C3%A9position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En Belgique comme en France, la jurisprudence caractérise le lien de préposition par le «droit» de donner des ordres plus que par la constatation en fait de l'exercice de l'autorité de commettant sur son préposé. 3, record 1, French, - lien%20de%20pr%C3%A9position
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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