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Product liability






Product liability

Legal responsibility of manufacturers and sellers to buyers, users, and bystanders for damages or injuries suffered because of defects in goods.

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Legal
That which is according to law. It is used in opposition to equitable, as the legal estate is, in the trustee, the equitable estate in the cestui que trust.

Responsibility
The obligation to answer for an act done, and to repair any injury it may have caused

Damages
A cash compensation ordered by a court to offset losses or suffering caused by another's fault or negligence. Damages are a typical request made of a court when persons sue for breach of contract or tort.



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Prodigal
Civil law, persons. Prodigals were persons who, though of full age, were incapable of managing their affairs, and of the obligations which attended them, in consequence of their bad conduct, and for whom a curator was therefore appointed.

Proditorie
Treasonably. This is a technical word formerly used in indictments for treason, when they were written in Latin

Producent
He who produces a witness to be examined. The term is used in the ecclesiastical courts.

Product liability lawsuit
A lawsuit related to liability on a given product.



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Procuratorium
The proxy or instrument by which a proctor is constituted and appointed.

Pro-curators, pro-tutors.
Persons who act as curators or tutors, without being lawfully authorized. They are, in general, liable to all the duties of curators or tutors, and are entitled to none of the advantages which legal curators or tutors can claim.

Prodigal
Civil law, persons. Prodigals were persons who, though of full age, were incapable of managing their affairs, and of the obligations which attended them, in consequence of their bad conduct, and for whom a curator was therefore appointed.

Proditorie
Treasonably. This is a technical word formerly used in indictments for treason, when they were written in Latin

Producent
He who produces a witness to be examined. The term is used in the ecclesiastical courts.

Product liability

Proenomen
The first or Christian name of a person; Benjamin is the proenomen of Benjamin Franklin.

Profane
That which has not been consecrated. By a profane place is understood one which is neither sacred, nor sanctified, nor religious.

Profanely
In a profane manner. In an indictment, under the act of assembly of Pennsylvania, against profanity, it is requisite that the words should be laid to have been spoken profanely.

Profaneness
Profaneness or profanity. Criminal law. A disrespect to the name of God, or his divine providence. This is variously punished by statute in the several states.

Profanity or profaneness
Profaneness or profanity. Criminal law. A disrespect to the name of God, or his divine providence. This is variously punished by statute in the several states.

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