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redhibition

redhibition [French rédhibition, from Latin redhibitio return of defective goods to the seller, from redhibēre to return (defective goods), from red- back + habēre to hold, have] in the civil law of Louisiana : the rescission of the sale of or a reduction in the purchase price of a thing that has a redhibitory defect ;also : the action for such a rescission or reduction ...


Redhibition

Redhibition [fr. redhibitio, Lat.], an action allowed to a buyer by which to annul the sale of some movable, and to oblige the seller to take it back again upon the buyer finding it damaged, or that there was some deceit, Civ. Law.; Sand. Just.Means the voidance of a sale as a result of an action brought on account of some defect in a thing sold, on grounds that the defect renders the thing either useless or so imperfect that the buyer would not have originally purchased it, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1282...


redhibitory

redhibitory in the civil law of Louisiana : of, relating to, or being redhibition [a action] ...


Redhibition

The annulling of a sale and the return by the buyer of the article sold on account of some defect...


Redhibitory

Of or pertaining to redhibition as a redhibitory action or fault...


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