Nov 18, 2009 22:53
14 yrs ago
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French term
et plaidant d'abondant
French to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
In Quebec (Canada) statement of defence and counterclaim:
(Quebec Superior Court)
ET PLAIDANT D'ABONDANT, LA DÉFENDERESSE ALLEGUE CE QUI SUIT:
My question is the "et plaidant d'abondant" --obviously a commonish legal expression... anyone from Canada have any idea how to render that in English? Un gros merci!
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(Quebec Superior Court)
ET PLAIDANT D'ABONDANT, LA DÉFENDERESSE ALLEGUE CE QUI SUIT:
My question is the "et plaidant d'abondant" --obviously a commonish legal expression... anyone from Canada have any idea how to render that in English? Un gros merci!
Is
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | and X further submitted |
John Detre
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| 3 | AND PLEADING IN THE ALTERNATIVE |
Adrian MM. (X)
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Change log
Nov 18, 2009 23:45: Tony M changed "Term asked" from "ET PLAIDANT D\'ABONDANT" to "et plaidant d\'abondant"
Proposed translations
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and X further submitted
I think "d'abondant" is considered archaic and not used much.
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Note added at 25 mins (2009-11-18 23:19:03 GMT)
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Yes, archaic:
http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/guides/juridi/files/225.htm...
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Note added at 25 mins (2009-11-18 23:19:03 GMT)
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Yes, archaic:
http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/guides/juridi/files/225.htm...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you John, I should have checked that reference! :) Thank you also to our Australian visitor -- hope you had fun in Canada.. :)"
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French term (edited):
ET PLAIDANT D\\\'ABONDANT
AND PLEADING IN THE ALTERNATIVE
NB caps as a legal drafting technique, also in the Eng. AND THE PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT DOES CLAIM. Lower casing will be thrown out by the court and be deducted points on the US, Can. and UK Bar Exams.
I have been to Vancouver and Toronto. Does that make me Canadian?
I have been to Vancouver and Toronto. Does that make me Canadian?
Example sentence:
Alternative pleading permits a party in a court action to argue multiple possibilities that may be mutually exclusive www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_pleading
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