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legitimacion pasiva

English translation: legal capacity to be made a defendant

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Spanish term or phrase:legitimacion pasiva
English translation:legal capacity to be made a defendant
Entered by: Katherine Matles

21:17 Aug 14, 2002
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents / Procedural law
Spanish term or phrase: legitimacion pasiva
"Por falta de legitimacion pasiva", a manager cannot be liable in a lawsuit because he signed an agreement in his capacity as an officer of the company, not in his personal capacity.
guillen
United States
Local time: 16:10
legal capacity to be made a defendant
Explanation:
Just another option from Eurodicautom:

Subject - Law - Legislation - Jurisprudence(=JU)

(1)
TERM legitimación pasiva

Reference DOCE C 392/1994, p. 6

(1)
TERM capacity to be made a defendant

Reference OJEC C 392/1994,p.6

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Katherine Matles
Spain
Local time: 00:10
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Thank you
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3legal capacity to be sued
Analiag
5 +1liabilitiy legitimation
ANAYANSI KONRAD
4 +1standing to be sued
Carla Trapani
4legal capacity to be made a defendant
Katherine Matles


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
legal capacity to be sued


Explanation:
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Analiag
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MikeGarcia
17 mins
agree  Robert INGLEDEW: If the financial expert gave his OK (Miguel), you must be right!!!
21 mins
agree  Ana Cicconi
4 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
standing to be sued


Explanation:
Hope it helps,
Carla

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Note added at 2002-08-14 21:29:21 (GMT)
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www.mtbizlaw.com/1stjd2000/GERST_3_27.htm

Carla Trapani
Local time: 00:10
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

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agree  Pablo Tarantino
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
liabilitiy legitimation


Explanation:
'Due to absence of liabilitiy legitimation...

You can also use legitimization or legalization

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Note added at 2002-08-14 21:27:53 (GMT)
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Legal capacity to be sued is the expalnation to this term: brava Analiag!


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ANAYANSI KONRAD
United States
Local time: 17:10
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 11

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agree  Lila del Cerro
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
legal capacity to be made a defendant


Explanation:
Just another option from Eurodicautom:

Subject - Law - Legislation - Jurisprudence(=JU)

(1)
TERM legitimación pasiva

Reference DOCE C 392/1994, p. 6

(1)
TERM capacity to be made a defendant

Reference OJEC C 392/1994,p.6



Katherine Matles
Spain
Local time: 00:10
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 867
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