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How to use assumpsit in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word assumpsit? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Warranty actions in assumpsit were not established until the close of the 18th century.
The legal actions of assumpsit and debt accounted for more than one-third of Lincoln's cases.
Although assumpsit was abolished by the Judicature Act 1873, the term has survived and is used today to denote an action for damages for breach of a simple contract.
By 1558 the lawyers had succeeded in creating another method, enforced by the Court of King's Bench, through the action of assumpsit, which was technically for deceit.
Examples from Classical Literature
The distinctions between debt, covenant, and assumpsit are merely historical.
It was settled that assumpsit would lie for a mere omission or nonfeasance.
A surety could be sued in assumpsit, although he had ceased to be liable in debt.
If you choose to make an assumpsit, I'm sure I shall not object to the security.
It has been shown above that if a man was a common farrier he could be charged for negligence without an assumpsit.
The chief reason why debt was supplanted for centuries by a later remedy, assumpsit, was the survival of this relic of early days.
One of the earliest references to what a promisor was to have for his undertaking was in the action of assumpsit.
Afterwards the master promised to indemnify the bail, and on his failure to do so was sued by him in assumpsit.
In this, as in the earlier case, the issue was taken on the assumpsit.
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