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cover v. 给…保险;投保(→binder; cover note) n.购买替代物权  在卖方违约后,买方有权购买替代物,即善意、及时地从公开市场上购买本应由卖方提供的货物作为替代。依照美国《统一商法典》〔U.C.C.〕第2-712条的规定,此时买方有权从卖方处获得损害赔偿,其数额为购买替代物的开支与原定合同价格的差额,并加上附加损失或间接损失,但应减去因卖方违约而使买方节省的支出。

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magistratus

magistratus (maj-[schwa]-stray-t[schwa]s), n. [fr. Latin magister “a master”] Roman law. 1. A magistrate. 2. A magistrate’s office. “Magistratus. Denotes both the public office and the official himself. Magistracy was a Republican institution; under the Principate some magistratus continued to exist but with gradually diminishing importance; in the post-Diocletian Empire some former magistracies still exist but

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document of title

document of title. A written description, identification, or declaration of goods authorizing the holder (usu. a bailee) to receive, hold, and dispose of the document and the goods it covers. • Documents of title, such as bills of lading, warehouse receipts, and delivery orders, are generally governed by Article 7 of the UCC. See BAILMENT(1)–(3).

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protest

protest, n. 1. A formal statement or action expressing dissent or disapproval. • Under some circumstances, a protest is lodged to preserve a claim or right. 2. A notary public’s written statement that, upon presentment, a negotiable instrument was neither paid nor accepted. — Also termed initial protest; noting protest. Cf. NOTICE OF DISHONOR. [Cases:

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