Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
Partsvitne
English translation:
Party witness
Added to glossary by
Asya Sokirko
Oct 7, 2017 15:06
6 yrs ago
Norwegian term
Partsvitne
Norwegian to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
Witness testimony
I am trying to figure out the difference between partsvitne and vitne. Can it possibly be that partsvitne must belong to the company that is a party to the case, while vitne can be anybody at all? Thanks!
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rajagopalan sampatkumar
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in English
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Switzerland
30 years in legal, commercial and social
Native in: English
Works in: Danish to English, Norwegian to English, Swedish to English, and 2 more.
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Party witness
When a party to the lawsuit (plaintiff or defendant) a witness, the witness is called party witness. Please see http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/witness.
Also see http://forskning.no/forskningsetikk/2017/02/ous-ut-mot-stott... wherein it is mentioned 'Det konstaterte OUS' partsvitne John-Anker Zwart ...'. John-Anker Zwart who belongs to OUS (Oslo Universitetssykehus) which is a party to the dispute, is a party witness.
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Note added at 14 hrs (2017-10-08 05:51:23 GMT)
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Based on the explanation provided, there is a significant difference between a witness and a party witness.
Also see http://forskning.no/forskningsetikk/2017/02/ous-ut-mot-stott... wherein it is mentioned 'Det konstaterte OUS' partsvitne John-Anker Zwart ...'. John-Anker Zwart who belongs to OUS (Oslo Universitetssykehus) which is a party to the dispute, is a party witness.
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Note added at 14 hrs (2017-10-08 05:51:23 GMT)
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Based on the explanation provided, there is a significant difference between a witness and a party witness.
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