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A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

Untrue, or illegal, or erroneous, of error or untruth in the doing of action. False fact: the appearance existing only in statement, without imprisonment: an unlawful restraint prison, or a private house, or by street; the action for such an injury. Latin. False personation: personating in the assumed character, either to right belonging to such person, or to liability. False pretenses: false with intent to defraud, for the purpose erty. False return: an untrue token: a false document or sign of intent to defraud, for the purpose In English law. False claim: a claim and amercement and punishment writ which lies to the courts at ment of some inferior court not of