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Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) | | Hebrew term or phrase: חסרון כיס | What is the English equivalent to this term?
It is used in a paragraph describing the contractor's liabilities.
הקבלן משחרר בזאת את המזמין מכל אחריות או חובה שהיא בקשר לכל תאונה, חבלה או נזק או חסרון כיס. |
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That definition given in Alcalay Hebrew<>English seems to best fit your sentence. (Otherwise I'd've suggested poverty or pennilessness.)
Based on that, I'd say: The contractor hereby releases the customer from any responsibility or duty whatsoever in connection with any accident, destruction or damage, or material loss.
הקבלן משחרר בזאת את המזמין מכל אחריות או חובה שהיא בקשר לכל תאונה, חבלה או נזק או חסרון כיס
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J. Lerner
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Explanation:
That definition given in Alcalay Hebrew<>English seems to best fit your sentence. (Otherwise I'd've suggested poverty or pennilessness.)
Based on that, I'd say: The contractor hereby releases the customer from any responsibility or duty whatsoever in connection with any accident, destruction or damage, or material loss.
הקבלן משחרר בזאת את המזמין מכל אחריות או חובה שהיא בקשר לכל תאונה, חבלה או נזק או חסרון כיס
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