- contra proferentem
- Against the offeror; against the party offering the evidence.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
contra proferentem
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contra proferentem rule — a rule of interpretation that demands that the words to be construed should be construed against the party seeking to utilise them. Thus, in the law of contract an exemption clause is construed against the party founding on it, as are contracts… … Law dictionary
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contra proferentem — /kontra profarentam/ Used in connection with the construction of written documents to the effect that an ambiguous provision is construed most strongly against the person who selected the language. U. S. v. Seckinger, 397 U.S. 203, 216, 90 S.Ct.… … Black's law dictionary
contra proferentem — /kontra profarentam/ Used in connection with the construction of written documents to the effect that an ambiguous provision is construed most strongly against the person who selected the language. U. S. v. Seckinger, 397 U.S. 203, 216, 90 S.Ct.… … Black's law dictionary
contra preferentem — /kontra prefarentam/ Against the party who proffers or puts forward a thing. As a rule of strict construction, contra proferentem, requires that contract be construed against person preparing terms thereof. Matter of City Stores Co., Bkrtcy.N.Y … Black's law dictionary
contra preferentem — /kontra prefarentam/ Against the party who proffers or puts forward a thing. As a rule of strict construction, contra proferentem, requires that contract be construed against person preparing terms thereof. Matter of City Stores Co., Bkrtcy.N.Y … Black's law dictionary
ambigua responsio contra proferentem est accipienda — /aembigyuwa rasponsh(iy)ow kontra profarentam est aksipiyenda/ An ambiguous answer is to be taken against (is not to be construed in favor of) him who offers it … Black's law dictionary
ambiguum placitum interpretari debet contra proferentem — /sembigyuwam plaesatam intarprateray debat kontra profarentam/ An ambiguous plea ought to be interpreted against the party pleading it … Black's law dictionary
