Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
sien propre
English translation:
own allegations
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Yolanda Broad
Sep 3, 2003 11:18
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French term
siens propres
French to English
Law/Patents
Opening section of a legal document (claim for payment).
"Le demandeur conteste d'emblée tous les allégués de sa partie adverse qui tant en fait qu'en droit ne serait pas strictement conformes aux **siens propres** ou expressément admis par lui."
Is this referring to the allegations? Or is it a set phrase? I looked in various dictionaries but couldn't make much sense of it...
Thanks in advance :o)
"Le demandeur conteste d'emblée tous les allégués de sa partie adverse qui tant en fait qu'en droit ne serait pas strictement conformes aux **siens propres** ou expressément admis par lui."
Is this referring to the allegations? Or is it a set phrase? I looked in various dictionaries but couldn't make much sense of it...
Thanks in advance :o)
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his/its own allegations
I think you're right and "siens" must refer to "allégués"
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I am no lawyer but as a French native speaker I feel it refers to the allegations.
Larousse donne pour les siens: one's relatives, parents, children, friends, compatriots
Les siens propres would imply family in my opinion
Good luck!
Ségolène
Larousse donne pour les siens: one's relatives, parents, children, friends, compatriots
Les siens propres would imply family in my opinion
Good luck!
Ségolène
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