Consensus Tollit Erroreivi

Consent removes or obviates a mistake. Co. Litt. 126; Coke, 2d Inst. 123; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 129; 1 Bing. N. C. 68; 6 EL & Bl. 338; 7 Johns. (N. Y.) 611. CONSENSUS VOLUNTAS MULTORUM ad quos res pertinet, simul juncta. Consent is the united will of several interested in one subject-matter. Dav. 48; Branch, Princ. CONSENT (Lat. con, with, together, sentire, to feel). A concurrence of wills. Express consent is that directly given, either viva voce or in writing. _ Implied consent is that manifested by signs, actions, or facts, or by inaction or silence, which raise a presumption that the consent has been given. Consent supposes a physical power to act, a moral power of acting, and a serious, determined, and free use of these powers. Fonbl. Eq. bk. 1, c. 2, §1. See "Agree, ment"; "Contract."