contrat de séquestre
English translation: Escrow contract or sequestration of property pending litigation
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peer agreement (net): +4Escrow contract or [Frenchified version] sequestration of property pending litigation Explanation: If you type a chunk of the text below into google, you'll find the translation of the French Civil Code whence it springs. :) Conventional sequestration is a deposit made by one or more persons of a thing in dispute, in the hands of a third person, who binds himself to restore it, after the litigation terminated, to the person to whom the right to obtain it shall be adjudged. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-07-10 21:47:20 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- escrow is the concept in English, so you can decide because we don\'t have this necessarily with a sale of property here except under special circumstances.... escrow just means a third party holds it until the legal battles are over....and it\'s not just used for escrow accounts...:) |
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