defective

defective, adj.

1. (Of a position, right, act, or process) lacking in legal sufficiency (defective execution of documents) (defective service of process).

2. (Of a product) containing an imperfection or shortcoming in a part essential to the product’s safe operation (defective wiring caused the accident). [Cases: Products Liability

8. C.J.S. Products Liability §§ 11–15.]

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词条贡献者

译者陈鹏，毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学，擅长翻译各种与诉讼及争议解决相关的法律文件。