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THING [4 records]

Record 1 2006-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rules of Court
  • Maritime Law
DEF

Any physical or metaphysical existence, in which a person may claim a right.

OBS

In an Admiralty action "in rem", the "res" is the ship, cargo or other property proceeded against.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Règles de procédure
  • Droit maritime
DEF

Chose physique ou incorporelle susceptible de revendication en justice.

OBS

En droit maritime, ce terme désigne habituellement le navire faisant l'objet d'une poursuite judiciaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Evidence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la preuve

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Evidence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la preuve

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
OBS

... if widows are the in-thing now, can unwed mothers be far behind?

OBS

it's the in thing to (do).

OBS

in: currently popular among important people, e.g., the in-place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

c'est très dans le vent de (le faire).

Spanish

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