NOMINE POENAE

nomine poenae

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nomine poenae (nahm-[schwa]-nee pee-nee), n. [Latin “in the name of penalty”] 1. Civil law. A clause in a testament requiring the heir to do something by way of penalty. 2. At common law, a penalty for nonperformance, such as additional rent to be paid by a tenant to a landlord for failing to perform certain […]

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nomine poenae

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nomine poenae 〈拉〉以处罚的名义；为了惩罚 在大陆法中，所谓「为了惩罚」而遗留下来的遗产是指为了迫使继承人为或不为某事而将财产遗留给继承人。在英格兰法中则指契约中的某些惩罚性约定。例如在租赁契约中约定，如果承租人为或不为一定行为——如未按时缴纳租金，应向出租人支付一笔额外的款项作为违约金。

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