vertical nonprivity

The lack of privity occurring when the plaintiff is a buyer within the distributive chain who did not buy directly from the defendant.

• For example, someone who buys a drill from a local hardware store and later sues the drill’s manufacturer is in vertical nonprivity with the manufacturer.

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法律翻译王漾，在一家顶尖英国律师事务所的上海办公室担任全职法律翻译，专注翻译各类与大中华业务有关的法律文件。