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- joint and several liability
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- Where parties act together in a contract as partners they have joint and several liability. In addition to all the partners being responsible together, each partner is also liable individually for the entire contract - so a creditor could recover a whole debt from any one of them individually, leaving that person to recover their shares from the rest of the partners. www.businessballs.com
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- It has become apparent in our industrialized society that this doctrine [the common law doctrine of joint and several liability] has produced inequitable and unfair results that have had a detrimental impact on businesses. - www.pointoflaw.com
by - Judgment against a teaching hospital in a medical malpractice suit shall be based on the percentage of fault and not Joint and Several Liability. - www.subrogation.net
by - Joint and several liability can also apply to rent arrears on joint tenancies, arrears on joint mortgages, Council Tax payments and water charges on properties that have been jointly occupied. - Payplan Ltd.
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- responsabilidade conjunta e solidária
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- A responsabilidade conjunta e solidária prevê a
responsabilidade dos principais contratantes em relação às obrigações dos seus subcontratantes os dos seus parceiros comerciais. Own research - by Fátima Seguro
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- "(...) devido à responsabilidade conjunta e solidária das três sociedades que, nos termos do contrato, constituem um único e mesmo contratante, pode dirigir-se indiferentemente a uma ou outra das sociedades em questão para exigir o cumprimento do contrato e, em caso de incumprimento, a restituição dos adiantamentos efectuados." - Eur-lex
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- gesamtschuldnerische Haftung
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- Jeder Schuldner haftet gegenüber dem Gläubiger für die gesamte Schuld, nicht nur mit dem auf ihn entfallenden Teil. Der Gläubiger muss die Schuld nicht bei allen gleichmäßig oder teilweise eintreiben, sondern kann sich an nur einen der Schuldner halten (vorzugsweise den, bei dem die größten Erfolsgasussichten bestehen). Own research - by maierservices
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- Die Parteien X und Y haften gesamtschuldnerisch für sämtliche aus diesem Kreditvertrag entstehenden Verbindlichkeiten. - www.linguee.de
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- věřitel může požadovat plnění od kteréhokoliv ze společných (solidárních) dlužníků až do plné výše závazku (i na náhradu škody) Irena Pelikánová: Ručení, závazek a - by jankaisler
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- Mám na mysli zejména odpovědnost společníků za závazky společnosti. Především
v osobních obchodních společnostech vzniká nejčastěji neomezená a solidární
odpovědnost společníků za závazky společnosti. - Irena Pelikánová: Ručení, závazek a
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- 连带责任作为民事责任的一种,是指根据法律规定或当事人有效约定,两个或两个以上的连带义务人都对不履行义务承担全部责任。连带责任的规定,保障了债权人的利益。 Chinacourt.org - by wqxm922
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- (1)连带责任是一种多数主体责任,即与债权人相对应的债务人在数量上为两个以上。(2)连带责任是违反法律义务所承担的民事责任。这种法律义务首先是合同法上的义务,即给付义务,表现为作为。合同法上的义务可以是合同当事人的约定(如约定的连带保证责任),也可以是对合同当事人权利义务的法定(如法定的合伙人对合伙债务的连带责任)。其次是侵权法上的义务,即不得侵害他人人身、财产权益的义务,表现为不作为(如共同侵权的连带责任)。(3)连带责任人中任何一人对违反法律义务的后果都必须负全部责任。 - Baidu
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- Concise English-Swedish Glossary of Legal Terms Liber, Lund, Sweden, 1980 - by Gunnar Thander
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- solidariskt ansvar, förpliktelse för var och en av flera som gemensamt ansvarar för en penningskuld att betala den vid krav från borgenären; de är ansvariga "en för alla, alla för en" för åtagandet.
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