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FRAUD DEFRAUD

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(A) The intentional deception of a person which causes that person a loss. Fraud may include outright lies, half truths and significant misrepresentations in order to induce the victim into doing or not doing something, for example, misrepresenting that a car for sale is in good working order and concealing significant defects. (B) torts. Unlawfully, designedly, and knowingly, … [Read more...]

FREE PASSAGE

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See free entry; passage without restriction. … [Read more...]

FRAUD IN THE FACTUM

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Fraud where one is induced to sign a document which they believe to be a different document. … [Read more...]

FRAXINETUM

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In old English law. A wood of ashes; a place where ashes grow. Co. Litt 46; Shep. Touch. 95. … [Read more...]

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