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Foreign judgment

action founded on it that the foreign court made a mistake either in its own law or ours. But it may

Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus

with reference to which he cannot be presumed liable to mistake. The maxim falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus (false in

Errors excepted

appended to an account stated, in order to excuse slight mistakes or oversights. Accounts are commonly signed with the addition E.

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Deed

to preserve identity on the face of the title. A mistake will not vitiate the instrument if the party can be

De melioribus damnis, judgment

De melioribus damnis, judgment. Where the jury, by mistake, severed the damages between several defendants in an action of

County Courts

the dissolution of partnership, or for relief against fraud or mistake, provided ineach of these actions that the subject-matter does not

Counterpart

lease prevails; but the rule may be departed fromit the mistake be clearly in the lease, Burchell v. Clark, (1876) 2

Condictio indebiti

of a sum of money or other thing paid by mistake, Civil Law.

Consideration

contract, upon the ground that such great inequality betokens mutual mistake, or fraud or undue advantage on the one side, or

Consensus tollit errorem

Consensus tollit errorem. Co. Litt. 126.-(Consent [acquiescence] removes mistake.) See Broom's Max. and title WAIVER.

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