- contra proferentem rule
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不利出者法则、不利解释原则
English-Chinese law dictionary (法律英汉双解大词典). 2013.
English-Chinese law dictionary (法律英汉双解大词典). 2013.
contra proferentem rule — a rule of interpretation that demands that the words to be construed should be construed against the party seeking to utilise them. Thus, in the law of contract an exemption clause is construed against the party founding on it, as are contracts… … Law dictionary
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contra proferentem — A rule of interpretation primarily applying to documents. If any doubt or ambiguity arises in the interpretation of a document, the rule requires that the doubt or ambiguity should be resolved against the party who drafted it or who uses it as a… … Big dictionary of business and management
contra preferentem — /kontra prefarentam/ Against the party who proffers or puts forward a thing. As a rule of strict construction, contra proferentem, requires that contract be construed against person preparing terms thereof. Matter of City Stores Co., Bkrtcy.N.Y … Black's law dictionary
contra preferentem — /kontra prefarentam/ Against the party who proffers or puts forward a thing. As a rule of strict construction, contra proferentem, requires that contract be construed against person preparing terms thereof. Matter of City Stores Co., Bkrtcy.N.Y … Black's law dictionary
Posting rule — The posting rule (or mailbox rule in the U.S., or postal rule or deposited acceptance rule ) is an exception to the general rule of contract law in common law countries that acceptance takes place when communicated. The posting rule states, by… … Wikipedia
Mirror image rule — Contract law Part … Wikipedia
Interpreting contracts in English law — is an area of English contract law, which concerns how the courts decide what an agreement means. It is settled law that the process is based on the objective view of a reasonable person, given the context in which the contracting parties made… … Wikipedia
Exclusion clause — An exclusion clause is a term in a contract that seeks to restrict the rights of the parties to the contract. Exclusion clauses generally fall into one of these categories:Traditionally, the district courts have sought to limit the operation of… … Wikipedia
South African contract law — is essentially a modernised version of the Roman Dutch law of contract, [1] which is itself rooted in Roman law. In the broadest definition, a contract is an agreement entered into by two or more parties with the serious intention of creating a… … Wikipedia
pacta illicita — in the law of contract, illegal contracts . If an agreement is unlawful in its aim or its performance, the courts will not enforce the agreement. Recognised categories are: (1) contracts to commit crimes, torts or delicts; (2) contracts promoting … Law dictionary