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232 months ago

Gina W  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Law / Certificates

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

vexatoire

Context:

Condamner les parties appelant

Keywords:

Conclusions Finales en Synthès

 

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232 months ago

  See profile wrote:

vindictive

My comment:

to order the appellants to pay for filing an unfounded and vindictive claim

My references:

Oxford-Hatchette Fr/Eng Dictionary
Petit Robert 1

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232 months ago

Isabel Ruivo  See profile wrote:

vexatious

My comment:

EURODICAUTOM

Law - Legislation - Jurisprudence (JU)
EN
(1)
TERM action vexatoire

Reference C.T.T.J.,Université de Moncton,1982

Note {NTE} Common Law.Procédure civile
EN
(1)
TERM vexatious action

Reference C.T.T.J.,Université de Moncton,1982

Note {NTE} Common Law.civil procedure

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

232 months ago

Karen Vincent-Jones  See profile wrote:

Yes, definitely. Vexatious (action/litigation/litigant) is a common legal term, esp. in USA

232 months ago

Karen Vincent-Jones  See profile wrote:

Absolutely. I couldn't think of it, but that's what I was looking for.

232 months ago

Karen Vincent-Jones  See profile wrote:

Absolutely. I couldn't think of it, but that's what I was looking for.

232 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

offensive

My comment:

frivolous and..

232 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

offensive

My comment:

frivolous and..

232 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

hurtful/harassing claim

My references:

Larousse Grand Dictionnaire Francais/Anglais; Harper Collins

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

232 months ago

Karen Vincent-Jones  See profile wrote:

Maybe "damaging" might work, too.