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ACTION RUPTURE PROMESSE MARIAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- action for breach of promise of marriage
1, record 1, English, action%20for%20breach%20of%20promise%20of%20marriage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- action for breach of marriage promise 2, record 1, English, action%20for%20breach%20of%20marriage%20promise
correct
- action for breach of promise to marry 2, record 1, English, action%20for%20breach%20of%20promise%20to%20marry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The damages in an action for breach of promise of marriage are not measured by any fixed standard. ... They may be of a vindictive and uncertain kind, not merely to repay the plaintiff for temporal loss but also to punish the defendant in an exemplary manner. 3, record 1, English, - action%20for%20breach%20of%20promise%20of%20marriage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In context, the shorter forms "action for breach of promise" and "breach of promise action" are sometimes used. 4, record 1, English, - action%20for%20breach%20of%20promise%20of%20marriage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- action pour rupture de promesse de mariage
1, record 1, French, action%20pour%20rupture%20de%20promesse%20de%20mariage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le demandeur dans une action pour rupture de promesse de mariage ne peut avoir gain de cause que si son témoignage est corroboré par une autre preuve substantielle à l'appui de la promesse. 2, record 1, French, - action%20pour%20rupture%20de%20promesse%20de%20mariage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
action pour rupture de promesse de mariage : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - action%20pour%20rupture%20de%20promesse%20de%20mariage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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