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  2. Caveat emptor - Wikipedia

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    Generally, caveat emptor is the contract law principle that controls the sale of real property after the date of closing, but may also apply to sales of other goods. The phrase caveat emptor and its use as a disclaimer of warranties arises from the fact that buyers typically have less information than the seller about the good or service they ...

  3. Category:Legal doctrines and principles - Wikipedia

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    Capacity (law) Carltona doctrine; Castle doctrine; Caveat emptor; Caveat venditor; Child migration; Clausula rebus sic stantibus; Clean hands; Collateral source rule; Command responsibility; Commanding precedent; Common employment; Comparative negligence; Condemned property; Consideration; Convention (political norm) Constitutional conventions ...

  4. Lists of legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Outline of law: Lists; List of Latin phrases This page was last edited on 18 April 2024, at 03:19 (UTC). Text is ...

  5. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    In law, a de bene esse deposition is used to preserve the testimony of a witness who is expected not to be available to appear at trial and be cross-examined. de bonis asportatis: carrying goods away: In law, trespass de bonis asportatis was the traditional name for larceny, i.e., the unlawful theft of chattels (moveable goods). de dato: of the ...

  6. Seixas and Seixas v. Woods - Wikipedia

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    Seixas v. Wood relies heavily on the English case of Chandelor v Lopus, and is the American counterpart to Chandelor in developing the rule "caveat emptor." Laidlaw v. Organ, an 1817 decision by Chief Justice John Marshall, is believed to have been the first U.S. Supreme Court case which laid down the rule of caveat e

  7. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    the law of the country in which an action is brought out lex lata: the carried law The law as it has been enacted. lex loci: the law of the place The law of the country, state, or locality where the matter under litigation took place. Usually used in contract law, to determine which laws govern the contract. / ˈ l ɛ k s ˈ l oʊ s aɪ / lex ...

  8. Caveat - Wikipedia

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    Caveat may refer to Latin phrases: Caveat lector ("let the reader beware") Caveat emptor ("let the buyer beware") Caveat venditor ("let the seller beware") Other: CAVEAT, a Canadian lobby group; Caveat, an album by Nuclear Death; Caveat, a 2020 horror film; Caveat, a rural locality west of Mansfield, Australia; Caveat (horse) (fl. 1983)

  9. Chandelor v Lopus - Wikipedia

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    Chandelor v Lopus (1603) 79 ER 3 [1] is a famous case in the common law of England. [2] It stands for the distinction between warranties and mere affirmations and announced the rule of caveat emptor (buyer beware).