● potestatif, potestative adjectif (bas latin potestativus, du latin classique potestas, pouvoir) Qui est à la volonté d'une des parties contractantes. ● potestatif, potestative (expressions) adjectif (bas latin potestativus, du latin classique potestas, pouvoir) Condition potestative, celle qui fait dépendre un rapport de droit de la survenue d'un événement qu'il est au pouvoir de l'une des parties de faire arriver ou d'empêcher.
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Potestative — Po*tes ta*tive, a. [L. potestativus, fr. potestas power: cf. F. potestatif. See {Potent}.] Authoritative. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
potestative condition — see condition Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
potestative — po·tes·ta·tive … English syllables
potestative — adjective Etymology: Late Latin potestativus, from Latin potestat , potestas power + ivus ive obsolete : having power or authority : potent … Useful english dictionary
potestative condition — ˈpōd.əˌstād.iv noun : a condition or term of a legal agreement that is completely within the power and control of one of the parties and that makes the agreement unenforceable for lack of mutuality of obligation … Useful english dictionary
Condition potestative — ● Condition potestative celle qui fait dépendre un rapport de droit de la survenue d un événement qu il est au pouvoir de l une des parties de faire arriver ou d empêcher … Encyclopédie Universelle
clause potestative — In French law, the name given to the clause whereby one party to a contract reserves to himself the right to annul it … Black's law dictionary
clause potestative — In French law, the name given to the clause whereby one party to a contract reserves to himself the right to annul it … Black's law dictionary
potestatif — potestatif, ive [ pɔtɛstatif, iv ] adj. • 1802; « capable de » XVIe; lat. potestativus, de potestas « puissance » ♦ Dr. Qui dépend de la volonté des parties contractantes. Condition potestative. ● potestatif, potestative adjectif (bas latin… … Encyclopédie Universelle
condition — con·di·tion 1 n 1: an uncertain future act or event whose occurrence or nonoccurrence determines the rights or obligations of a party under a legal instrument and esp. a contract; also: a clause in the instrument describing the act or event and… … Law dictionary
