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Fraudulent concealment

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The hiding or suppression of a material fact or circumstance which the party is legally or morally bound to disclose.

Magee v. Insurance Co., 92 U. S. 93 , 23 L. Ed. 699 ; Page v. Parker, 43 N. H. 367, 80 Am. Dec. 172; Jordan v. Pickett 78 Ala. 339; Small v. Graves, 7 Barb. (N. Y.) 578.