interviniendo culpa o negligencia

English translation: (civil law) through fault or negligence

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Spanish term or phrase:interviniendo culpa o negligencia
English translation:(civil law) through fault or negligence
Entered by: Ishbu

02:25 Nov 9, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Spanish term or phrase: interviniendo culpa o negligencia
El que por acción u omisión cause daño a otra interviniendo culpa o negligencia está obligado a reparar el daño causado
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 16:21
through fault or negligence
Explanation:
The one that by action or omission causes damage to another through fault or negligence is obligated to remedy the caused damages.
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Ishbu
Local time: 16:21
Grading comment
Thank you very much for your collaboration, Ishbu, Denise and Henry. It is civil law in this case.

Mike :)
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5through fault or negligence
Ishbu
5by guilt or negligence
Henry Hinds
4 +1by means of negligent or intentional conduct
DCampbell (X)


Discussion entries: 1





  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
by guilt or negligence


Explanation:
Ya

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 14:21
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Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 5063

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  AllegroTrans: "guilt" is a concept in criminal law, but inappropriate in civil law - term would be negligence or culpability etc.
12 hrs
  -> I agree with you there. It should be culpability or fault, not guilt.

agree  Maria523
1 day 19 hrs
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
by means of negligent or intentional conduct


Explanation:
The word "guilt" is usually reserved for criminal proceedings. In civil cases negligent / intentional may fit better.

DCampbell (X)
Local time: 16:21
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Óscar Delgado Gosálvez: through negligent or intentional, too
1 hr
  -> Thanks!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
through fault or negligence


Explanation:
The one that by action or omission causes damage to another through fault or negligence is obligated to remedy the caused damages.

Ishbu
Local time: 16:21
Does not meet criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you very much for your collaboration, Ishbu, Denise and Henry. It is civil law in this case.

Mike :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MikeGarcia: Yes; in civil law, it's fault or blame; in criminal law, it's guilt.
5 hrs

agree  LiaBarros
8 hrs

agree  AllegroTrans
10 hrs

agree  ael
11 hrs

agree  Cynthia Herber, LL.M.: Exactamente.
22 hrs
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