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1. ''Contract.''


A term in a contract containing the statement of a fact (or occasionally an opinion) by the warrantor which reflects an important basis upon which the parties to the agreement have entered into that agreement.
A term or promise in a contract containing the statement of a fact (or occasionally an opinion) by the warrantor which reflects an important basis upon which the parties to the agreement have entered into that agreement.


Breach of a warranty entitles the innocent party to sue for damages, but not to treat the contract as discharged by breach.


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2. ''Insurance.''
 
A promise by the insured in an insurance contract, breach of which entitles the insurer to treat the contract as discharged by breach.
 
Similar to a condition in general contract law.
 
 
3.  ''Supply of goods.''


A guarantee of quality or performance given by the manufacturer or supplier of goods.
A guarantee of quality or performance given by the manufacturer or supplier of goods.
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Breach]]
* [[Condition]]
* [[Condition]]
* [[Contract]]
* [[Contract]]
* [[Damages]]
* [[Discharge]]
* [[Discharge of contract]]
* [[Guarantee]]
* [[Guarantee]]
* [[Insurance]]
* [[Insured]]
* [[Insurer]]
* [[Law]]
* [[Representation]]
* [[Representations and warranties]]
* [[Representations and warranties]]
* [[Term]]
* [[Term]]
* [[Warrant]]


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Latest revision as of 20:04, 11 October 2022

1. Contract.

A term or promise in a contract containing the statement of a fact (or occasionally an opinion) by the warrantor which reflects an important basis upon which the parties to the agreement have entered into that agreement.

Breach of a warranty entitles the innocent party to sue for damages, but not to treat the contract as discharged by breach.


2. Insurance.

A promise by the insured in an insurance contract, breach of which entitles the insurer to treat the contract as discharged by breach.

Similar to a condition in general contract law.


3. Supply of goods.

A guarantee of quality or performance given by the manufacturer or supplier of goods.


See also