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Audi Alteram Partem

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Meaning of Audi alteram partem

Hear the other side; hear both sides. No man should be condemned unheard. Broom, Leg. Max. 113. See L. R. 2 P. C. 106.

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“Audi Alteram Partem” in Maritime Law

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The following is a definition of “Audi Alteram Partem”, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: “Hear the other party”, the principle of natural justice requiring that the parties to a dispute be given adequate notice and an opportunity to be heard. See Porto Seguro Companhia de Seguros Gerais v. Belcan S.A. [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1278, (1997) 153 D.L.R.(4th) 577, (1997) 220 N.R. 321 (Supr. Ct. of Can.).

Concept of “Audi Alteram Partem”

Traditional meaning of audi alteram partem in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Hear the other side.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Audi Alteram Partem”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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