redhibition

redhibition
The avoidance of at sale on account of some vice or defect in the thing sold, which renders it either absolutely useless, or its use so inconvenient and imperfect that it must be supposed that the buyer would not have purchased it had he known of the vice. Andrews v Hensler (US) 6 Wall 254, 18 L Ed 737, 739 (referring to statutory definition).

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  • redhibition — red·hi·bi·tion /ˌre də bi shən, ˌred hə / n [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… …   Law dictionary

  • Redhibition — Red hi*bi tion (r?d h?*b?sh ?n), n. [L. redhibitio a taking back.] (Civil Law) The annulling of a sale, and the return by the buyer of the article sold, on account of some defect. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Redhibition — (lat.), Rückgabe und Rücknahme einer gekauften Sache …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Redhibition — Redhibitiōn (lat.), Rückgabe einer gekauften Sache an den Verkäufer wegen Gewährsmängel; redhibitōrische Klage, s.v.w. Wandlungsklage (s.d.) …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Redhibition — Redhibition, redhibiren, lat. deutsch, die Rückgabe einer Sache, besonders eines gekauften Thieres an den Verkäufer wegen eines beim Kaufe schon vorhandenen, aber verborgenen Fehlers …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • redhibition — Redhibition, Redhibitio …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • redhibition — ˌred(h)əˈbishən noun ( s) Etymology: French rédhibition, from Latin redhibition , redhibitio, from redhibitus (past participle of redhibēre to take back, give back, from red re + hibēre, from habēre to hold, have) + ion , io ion more at give… …   Useful english dictionary

  • redhibition — redhibitory /red hib i tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. /red i bish euhn, red hi /, n. Civil Law. the nullification of a sale because of a defect in the article sold of such nature as to make it totally or virtually unusable or as to have prevented the… …   Universalium

  • RÉDHIBITION — s. f. T. de Jurispr. Action qui est attribuée dans certains cas à l acheteur d une chose mobilière défectueuse, pour faire annuler la vente …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

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