implied warranty
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of implied warranty
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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Although Vrbo doesn’t explicitly guarantee the air quality in its rentals, I believe there’s an implied warranty.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2023
We pass lemon laws and have well-developed doctrines of implied warranty that require sellers to stand behind their claims.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2022
Was there, with every ampoule of vaccine, an "implied warranty" that the preparation was safe?
From Time Magazine Archive
In upholding a verdict based on faulty design, the court ruled that injured consumers need not claim a theoretical "implied warranty" but may rely simply on "strict liability in tort."
From Time Magazine Archive
In articles concerning which the seller does possess a superior knowledge, precious stones, drugs, medicines, and the like, the modern law has raised an implied warranty for the buyer's protection.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Albert Sidney Bolles
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