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Actio Quanti Minoris

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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In the civil law. An action given to a purchaser who had paid more for a thing than it was in- (quanti minoris), or fell short in value, by reason of the defect. Poth. Cont. pt. 2, c. 1, § 4, art. 5; 1 Karnes, Eq. 271.