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Defined in 4 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

An erroneous or false description of a contract which is misleading in a material point.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An error or falsity in the description of the subject-matter of a contract which deceives one of the parties to his injury or is misleading in a material or substantial point.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

An erroror falsity in the description of the subject-matter of acontract which deceives one of the parties to his injury, or is misleading in a material or substantial point.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889