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Quantum valebat
(gcide) | Quantum \Quan"tum\, n.; pl. Quanta. [L., neuter of quantus how
great, how much. See Quantity,]
1. Quantity; amount. "Without authenticating . . . the
quantum of the charges." --Burke.
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2. (Math.) A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a
mark or by a boundary. --W. K. Clifford.
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Quantum meruit[L., as much as he merited] (Law), a count in
an action grounded on a promise that the defendant would
pay to the plaintiff for his service as much as he should
deserve.
Quantum sufficit, or Quantum suff. [L., as much suffices]
(Med.), a sufficient quantity; -- abbreviated q. s. in
pharmacy.
Quantum valebat[L., as much at it was worth] (Law), a count
in an action to recover of the defendant, for goods sold,
as much as they were worth. --Blackstone.
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QUANTUM VALEBAT
(bouvier) | QUANTUM VALEBAT, pleading. As much as it was worth. When goods are sold,
without specifying any price, the law implies a promise from the buyer to
the seller that he will pay him for them as much as they were worth.
2. The plaintiff may, in such case, suggest in this declaration that
the defendant promised to pay him as much as the said goods were worth, and
then aver that they were worth so much, which the defendant has refused to
pay. Vide the authorities cited under the article Quantum meruit.
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QUANTUM VALEBAT
(bouvier) | QUANTUM VALEBAT, pleading. As much as it was worth. When goods are sold,
without specifying any price, the law implies a promise from the buyer to
the seller that he will pay him for them as much as they were worth.
2. The plaintiff may, in such case, suggest in this declaration that
the defendant promised to pay him as much as the said goods were worth, and
then aver that they were worth so much, which the defendant has refused to
pay. Vide the authorities cited under the article Quantum meruit.
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