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red·hi·bi·tion | \ ˌre-də-ˈbi-shən, ˌred-hə- \
Legal Definition of redhibition
in the civil law of Louisiana : the rescission of the sale of or a reduction in the purchase price of a thing that has a redhibitory defect also : the action for such a rescission or reduction
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