Match the legal maxim with its meaning: i. Res Judicata 1. Let the buyer beware ii. Caveat Emptor 2. A…
Res judicata means a matter already adjudicated; caveat emptor means let the buyer beware. Uberrimae fidei denotes utmost good faith, especially in insurance disclosure.…
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Match the legal maxim with its meaning:
| i. Res Judicata | 1. Let the buyer beware |
| ii. Caveat Emptor | 2. A matter already judged |
| iii. Uberrimae Fidei | 3. Of the same kind |
| iv. Ejusdem Generis | 4. Utmost good faith |
Answer and explanation
Correct answer B
Res judicata means a matter already adjudicated; caveat emptor means let the buyer beware. Uberrimae fidei denotes utmost good faith, especially in insurance disclosure. Ejusdem generis means of the same kind and guides the interpretation of general words following a specific class.
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