warrantor
warrantor (wor-[schwa]n-tor or -t[schwa]r orwahr-). A person who gives a written warranty or becomes obligated under an implied warranty. See 15 USCA § 2301(5).
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de warrantia chartae
de warrantia chartae (dee w[schwa]-ran-shee-[schwa] kahr-tee), n. [Law Latin “of a warranty of charter”] Hist. A writ allowing a tenant enfeoffed with a warranty, who was impleaded in an assize or other action in which the tenant could not call upon the warranty, to compel the feoffor to assist the tenant with a plea or
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full warranty
A warranty that fully covers labor and materials for repairs. • Under federal law, the warrantor must remedy the consumer product within a reasonable time and without charge after notice of a defect or malfunction. 15 USCA § 2304. See MAGNUSON–MOSS WARRANTY ACT. Cf. limited warranty. [Cases: Consumer Pro-tection 6; Sales 279. C.J.S. Credit Reporting
garauntor
garauntor (gar-[schwa]n-t[schwa]r). [Law French] Hist. A warrantor of land. • A garauntor was obligated to defend the title and seisin of the alienee. If the alienee was evicted, the garauntor had to provide the alienee with other land of equal value.
lineal warranty
Hist. A warranty existing when an heir derives title to land from the warrantor; a warranty from the same ancestor as the one from whom the land derived.
avoucher
avoucher ([schwa]-vow-ch[schwa]r). Hist. A tenant’s calling upon a warrantor of title to the land to help the tenant defend the title.
advocator
advocator (ad-voh-kay-t[schwa]r), n. [Law Latin] Hist. 1. A person who calls on another to warrant a title. 2. A warrantor. 3. The patron of a benefice.