absolute assignment 〈英〉绝对的债权转让；绝对的权利转让 指一方当事人将自己的债权全部(而非部分)转让给他人，结果使转让人对此不享有任何权益，受让人无须与转让人联合即可单独起诉债务人。以抵押方式或信托方式进行的转让可以构成绝对转让。1873年《司法组织法》〔Judicature Act〕第25条(现已为1925年《财产法》〔Law of Property Act〕所替代)规定，合法债务或权利动产〔chose in action〕的所有人有权将其合法权利转让，但须以由转让人签字的书面方式进行绝对转让。它区别于附条件的转让〔conditional assignment〕或单纯的担保〔charge〕。
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An assignment that leaves the assignor no interest in the assigned property or right. [Cases: Assignments 71. C.J.S. Assignments § 73.]
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An assignment that, although not legally valid, will be recognized and enforced in equity — for example, an assignment of a chose in action or of future acquisitions of the assignor. • To accomplish an “equitable assignment,” there must be an absolute appropriation by the assignor of the debt or fund sought to be assigned.
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assignee ([schwa]-sI-neeor as-[schwa]-nee). One to whom property rights or powers are transferred by another. • Use of the term is so widespread that it is difficult to ascribe positive meaning to it with any specificity. Courts recognize the protean nature of the term and are therefore often forced to look to the intent of the