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Jul 12, 2007 13:24
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Danish term

misligholdelse

Danish to English Law/Patents Law (general)
One of the points in a terms and conditions contract.
Not breach of contract, but rather when the customer doesn't adequately take care of the goods and they develop cracks or other defects.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 Non-compliance
4 nonperformance
4 default
3 -1 post-contractual repudiation

Discussion

swedrom (X) Mar 12, 2011:
Mislighodelse ifolge sysnrappoort= negligence following visual inspection?

Proposed translations

+3
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Non-compliance

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Peer comment(s):

agree tinea31 : I agree
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agree Helle Sabroe
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agree Helen Johnson
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Good one, thanks!"
8 mins

nonperformance

my suggestion

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Note added at 9 mins (2007-07-12 13:34:10 GMT)
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http://www.answers.com/topic/nonperformance?cat=biz-fin

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Note added at 11 mins (2007-07-12 13:35:23 GMT)
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http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/nonperformance
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-1
3 hrs

post-contractual repudiation

Unless this is a trial period offer, the supolier would either have to 'accept' the customer's repudiatory 'breach' and carry on with the contract or reject and terminate.
Example sentence:

... allow the insurers to terminate the contract (by accepting repudiation). ... If the right to avoid in a post-contract context is exercisable only when ...

Peer comment(s):

neutral Charlesp : yes, but aren't you being a bit too strong here. As a lawyer complaining (on behalf of client, of course), and asserting a default, this might be ok. But doesn't it lack nutrality?
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Right. But we still don't know if this is post- or pre-contract i.e. an anticipatory breach or gen. default.
disagree Andrew Bramhall : Not approved by the Committee for the Campaign for Plain English Use Amongst Austronauts.
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5 hrs

default

there are a bunch of possibilities, however in my view, "default" would be simplist, and most encompassing.
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