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IMPLIED WARRANTY FITNESS PARTICULAR PURPOSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Sales (Marketing)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose
1, record 1, English, implied%20warranty%20of%20fitness%20for%20a%20particular%20purpose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] warranty that exists when a seller should know that a buyer is relying on the seller’s expertise. 2, record 1, English, - implied%20warranty%20of%20fitness%20for%20a%20particular%20purpose
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Vente
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garantie implicite de convenance précise
1, record 1, French, garantie%20implicite%20de%20convenance%20pr%C3%A9cise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fitness for a particular purpose
1, record 2, English, fitness%20for%20a%20particular%20purpose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This information is being provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied including, but not linked to, the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. 2, record 2, English, - fitness%20for%20a%20particular%20purpose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Where the seller at the time of contracting has reason to know any particular purpose for which the goods are required and that the buyer is relying on the seller’s skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, there is, unless excluded or modified, an implied warranty that the goods shall be fit for such purpose. 3, record 2, English, - fitness%20for%20a%20particular%20purpose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adaptation à un usage particulier
1, record 2, French, adaptation%20%C3%A0%20un%20usage%20particulier
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- aptitude à un usage précis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- warranty of merchantability or fitness 1, record 3, English, warranty%20of%20merchantability%20or%20fitness
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(CONS-AC) The company expressly disclaims any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose of the system or the material furnished. 1, record 3, English, - warranty%20of%20merchantability%20or%20fitness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- garantie de qualité marchande et de convenance
1, record 3, French, garantie%20de%20qualit%C3%A9%20marchande%20et%20de%20convenance
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- garantie de qualité commerciale et de convenance 1, record 3, French, garantie%20de%20qualit%C3%A9%20commerciale%20et%20de%20convenance
proposal, feminine noun
- garantie de commerciabilité et d'adaptation 2, record 3, French, garantie%20de%20commerciabilit%C3%A9%20et%20d%27adaptation
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bonne qualité marchande = good merchantable quality 1, record 3, French, - garantie%20de%20qualit%C3%A9%20marchande%20et%20de%20convenance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
de qualité commerciale = merchantable 3, record 3, French, - garantie%20de%20qualit%C3%A9%20marchande%20et%20de%20convenance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
convenance : Caractère de ce qui convient à sa destination. 4, record 3, French, - garantie%20de%20qualit%C3%A9%20marchande%20et%20de%20convenance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
destination : Usage auquel une chose est destinée. 5, record 3, French, - garantie%20de%20qualit%C3%A9%20marchande%20et%20de%20convenance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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