Fraud not presumed
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 225 U.S. 219 - United States v. Colorado Anthracite Co. · 1912Most cited · 71 citing opinions
Fraud is not presumed, and one who bases a right or defense upon it should allege and prove it.
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