CAVEAT EMPTOR at Law Glossary

What is it? Latin for buyer beware. This rule generally applies to all sales between individuals. It gives the buyer full responsibility for determining the quality of the goods in question. The seller generally has no duty to offer warranties or to disclose defect

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