Aug 26, 2001 15:30
22 yrs ago
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German term

ordnungsgemaeB

German to English Law/Patents
"Das Vorliegen offensichtlicher und ordnungsgemaeB nach gewiesener Anzeichen fuer die Zahlungsunfaehigkeit der Leasingnehmerin,..."

This word always confuses me. My dictionary translates this as "orderly," but is it really referring to the legal validity of something?
Thanks.

Discussion

Kim Metzger Aug 26, 2001:
Can you give us the complete sentence?

Proposed translations

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duly

due, proper, orderly, adequate

ordnungsgemäß bevollmächtigt =
duly authorized
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Ich danke Ihnen fuer Ihre Hilfe. Ich wollte nur klar sein, wie man das am besten auf Englisch sagt."
31 mins

lawful, legal

Harald's answers could also apply, but since you didn't provide the complete sentence, it's difficult to say for sure. Offensichtlicher, ordnungsgemäße are adjectives that need a noun. Can you provide more of the sentence?
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exlanation to follow

Here is my attempt explain this legalese :
Someone( a woman)who has leased something from a third party is unable to keep her side of the bargain and was actually able to prove- by observing certain rules, i.e.ordnungsgemaess *appropriate* and by submitting certain *evidence*-Anzeichen) that she cannot pay what she is supposed to pay!

In light of the fact that the leaseholder (duly) proffered appropriate ecidence of her obvious insolvency ...

(this is a frequently used expression: the trial court properly granted summary judgment because Nationwide failed to proffer appropriate evidence of a proper division of costs under the equitable ...
freecaselaw.com/ca/D032972.htm )

hope this helps a bit!
Reference:

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Peer comment(s):

agree Kim Metzger : The separation of nach and gewiesen threw me. Nachgewiesener Anzeichen.
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I know-I must have stared 5 minutes at this sentence before it dawned on me...
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properly

The existence of obvious and properly documented characteristics of insolvency ...
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4 hrs

proper, according to the rules

HTH
Poornima

Reference: Langenscheidt
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