warranty of fitness for a particular purpose

warranty of fitness for a particular purpose
n.
A promise by the seller, expressed or implied, that the purchased item will be suitable for the use to which the buyer wishes to put it.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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