Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
responsable civil subsidiario
English translation:
party vicariously liable/responsible for...
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Parrot
Oct 14, 2000 09:21
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Spanish term
responsable civil subsidiario
Spanish to English
Law/Patents
The Govt. has been asked to assume this responsibility for damages to property, given that the police were seen to be 'passive' and/or 'inactive'i.e. they didn't do their job, thus the Govt is responsible fro the damages, indirectly.
Proposed translations
(English)
0 | The Government has been held vicariously liable/responsi- | Parrot |
0 | liable | Gloria Nichols |
0 | Indirectly/ secondarily liable | Cristina Ferrari de Damm (X) |
0 | vicarious liability/responsibility | Jenette Holyoak |
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The Government has been held vicariously liable/responsi-
ble...
This adjusts the sentence to Alcaraz Varó's definition of "responsabilidad civil subsidiaria" (vicarious liability/ responsibility).
This adjusts the sentence to Alcaraz Varó's definition of "responsabilidad civil subsidiaria" (vicarious liability/ responsibility).
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Comment: "ta"
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Indirectly/ secondarily liable
I would say that the Government holds an indirect or secondary liability in this particular case.
According to Tom West's dictionary: scondarily liable is 'responsable en segundo término'
Cris
According to Tom West's dictionary: scondarily liable is 'responsable en segundo término'
Cris
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vicarious liability/responsibility
Vicarious liability is what you are looking for.
I know from experience as I have done many insurance wordings.
Good luck
J.
I know from experience as I have done many insurance wordings.
Good luck
J.
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