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RESPONSABILITE NON TRANSMISSIBLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

A non-delegable duty is described as a stringent and "personal" duty. It is more than a duty to take care, it is a duty to ensure that reasonable care is taken. In other words, a party that owes a non-delegable duty cannot delegate it to a third person.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
CONT

Notre Cour a accordé l'autorisation de se pouvoir uniquement sur la question de l'obligation non transmissible.

OBS

Obligation à laquelle on ne peut se soustraire.

Spanish

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