ble lagt til grunn

English translation: formed the basis, was taken into consideration

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Norwegian term or phrase:ble lagt til grunn
English translation:formed the basis, was taken into consideration
Entered by: dmesnier

13:11 Jun 29, 2014
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / Court petition
Norwegian term or phrase: ble lagt til grunn
I know there are several entries in the glossary for legges til grunn, but neither fit exactly in this context. Perhaps being ruled in favor of XX? Thanks for your help!

Det ble avsagt fraværsdom i Oslo forliksråd xx.xx.2012, hvor kreditor, XX., sin fremstilling ble lagt til grunn. Saksøker, VV ble da dømt til å betale saksøker for påståtte underholdningstjenester fra juni 2012.
dmesnier
United States
Local time: 09:19
formed the basis, was taken into consideration
Explanation:
Tihs comes up in Danish too, and depending on the situation, I tend to use

formed the basis (possibly rephrased in the direction of was based on)

or

was taken into consideration > with due consideration for

Both are given in Dansk-Engelsk Juridisk Ordbog - Helle Pals Frandsen.
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Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 16:19
Grading comment
Thanks for everybody's very helpful input. I think my struggles with this construction are finally over.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2formed the basis, was taken into consideration
Christine Andersen
4concurring with the the plaintiff's cause of action
Charlesp
3that was predicated on the case made out by creditor XX
Adrian MM. (X)


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formed the basis, was taken into consideration


Explanation:
Tihs comes up in Danish too, and depending on the situation, I tend to use

formed the basis (possibly rephrased in the direction of was based on)

or

was taken into consideration > with due consideration for

Both are given in Dansk-Engelsk Juridisk Ordbog - Helle Pals Frandsen.


Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 16:19
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 23
Grading comment
Thanks for everybody's very helpful input. I think my struggles with this construction are finally over.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Lambert: Yes, indeed.
9 mins

agree  Norskpro
1 hr

agree  Michele Fauble
6 hrs

disagree  Charlesp: sorry, but Tom's got it right.
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hvor kreditor, XX., sin fremstilling ble lagt til grunn
that was predicated on the case made out by creditor XX


Explanation:
The word order may need expanding and changing.

Predicated on> standard AmE vs. based on in BrE.


    Reference: http://stimmel-law.com/retainer/contracts.html
Adrian MM. (X)
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Charlesp: sounds like a lawyer wrote that. A very professional and articulate one at that.
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concurring with the the plaintiff's cause of action


Explanation:
stated by the plaintiff, and demands for judicial relief

Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 16:19
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Native speaker of: English
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