primary obligation

primary obligation
An obligation imposed by law in consequence of a person's voluntary undertaking, or by the law on the ground of public policy or utility; as, for example to perform one's contract or to refrain from committing a trespass. See 8 Harvard L Rev 200. See primary liability.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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