Comparative law notes
German concept is more of an equitable defense doctrine based on good faith reliance.
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good faith means:
Substantiv
partial
noun
German concept is more of an equitable defense doctrine based on good faith reliance.
if a transaction is carried out in good faith then it is carried out with no intention to defraud or act dishonestly
He accused the unions of failing to act in good faith and of rejecting every proposal proffered.
something done with good intentions, without knowledge of fraudulent circumstances or reason to ask any particular questions (eg about the legitimacy of a deal)
After all, Your Honor, my client paid for the DVD player in good faith.