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Dictionary of Law |
Founded: 23 implied consent :: n. consent when surrounding circumstances exist wh ... aybe" or "later." See also: implied implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing :: n. a general assumption of the law of contracts, t ... -long employment. See also: implied implied warranty :: n. an assumption at law that products are "merchan ... er. See also: caveat emptor implied implied :: adj., adv. referring to circumstances, conduct or ... nt implied consent implied warranty implied contract :: n. an agreement which is found to exist based on t ... : contract express contract implied murder :: n. the killing of a human being by a sane person, ... premeditation second degree murder latent defect :: n. a hidden flaw, weakness or imperfection in an a ... warranty product liability warranty landlocked :: adj. referring to a parcel of real property which ... which it was created (carved out). palimony :: n. a substitute for alimony in cases in which the ... the relationship. See also: alimony resulting trust :: n. a trust implied by law (as determined by a cour ... See also: constructive trust trust wrongful termination :: n. a right of an employee to sue his/her employer ... ing an employee's grounds for suit. warranty :: n. a written statement of good quality of merchand ... of the contract. See also: warrant sexual harassment :: n. unwanted sexual approaches (including touching, ... emale employees. See also: nuisance invitee :: n. a person who comes onto another's property, pre ... ail employees. See also: negligence authority :: n. permission, a right coupled with the power to d ... rize ostensible authority principal hostile possession :: n. occupancy of a piece of real property coupled w ... verse possession quiet title action express contract :: n. a contract in which all elements are specifical ... e circumstances. See also: contract contract :: 1) n. an agreement with specific terms between two ... n oral contract unilateral contract caveat emptor :: (kah-vee-ott emptor) Latin for "let the buyer bewa ... See also: consumer protection laws breach of warranty :: n. determination that a statement as to title of p ... See also: implied warranty warranty bad faith :: 1) n. intentional dishonest act by not fulfilling ... ean hands doctrine fraud good faith alternative pleading :: n. a legal fiction in which a party to a lawsuit o ... t the defendant committed the act). consumer protection laws :: n. almost all states and the federal government ha ... rranty product liability securities |