duty of good faith and fair dealing

A duty that is implied in some contractual relationships, requiring the parties to deal with each other fairly, so that neither prohibits the other from realizing the agreement’s benefits. See GOOD FAITH; BAD FAITH. [Cases: Contracts 168, 189. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 341–342, 346–347.]

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词条贡献者

资深译员Sheldon，毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译有关零售和消费品领域的法律文件。