assumpsit

n. 要求赔偿之诉讼, 可据以提起诉讼的书面契约

词形变化

assumpsits 复数 assumpsits

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A promise or undertaking, either express or implied, founded on a consideration.

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  2. 2.

    An action to recover damages for breach or nonperformance of such a promise.

    法律

相关短语

non assumpsit [法] 提出未承诺或否认有契约上的义务的答辩

词源

Borrowed from Latin assūmpsit (“he undertook”), preterite of assūmere. Doublet of assume.

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