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Falsa grammatica non vitiat chartam

Falsa grammatica non vitiat chartam [Lat.], false grammar does not vitiate a charter....


Falsa orthographia, sive falsa grammatica, non vitiat concessionem

Falsa orthographia, sive falsa grammatica, non vitiat concessionem. 9 Rep. 48.-(Bad spelling or bad grammar does not vitiate a grant.) see MALA GRAMMATICA....


Grammatica falsa non vitiat chartam

Grammatica falsa non vitiat chartam. 9 Rep. 48.-(False grammar does not vitiate a deed.) See CLERICAL ERROR....


Incerta quantitas vitiat actum

Incerta quantitas vitiat actum. 1 Rol. Rep. 465.-(An uncertain quantity vitiates the deed.) But see CERTUM EST QUOD CERTUM REDDI POTEST....


Maa grammatica non vitiat chartam

Maa grammatica non vitiat chartam. 6 Co. 39.-(Bad grammar does not vitiate a deed.) See CLERICAL ERROR....


Mala grammatica non vitiat chartam. Sed in expositione instrumentorem mala grammatica quoad fieri possit evitanda est

Mala grammatica non vitiat chartam. Sed in expositione instrumentorem mala grammatica quoad fieri possit evitanda est [Lat.], Bad grammar does not vitiate a deed. But in the interpretation of instruments, bad grammer, so far as it can be done, is to be avoided....


vitiate

vitiate -at·ed -at·ing : to make ineffective [fraud s a contract] ...


Fraud

Fraud, a fraud is an act of deliberate deception with the design of securing something by taking unfair advantage of another. It is a deception in order to gain by another's loss. It is a cheating intended to got an advantage, S.P. Chengalvaraya Naidu v. Jagannath, AIR 1994 SC 853 (855): (1994) 1 SCC 1.A term used in a variety of meanings. At Common Law, fraud is actionable under the heading of deceit (q.v.).A knowing misrepresentation of the truth or con-cealment of a material fact to induce another to act to his or her detriment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 670.In equity and upon the equitable principles which are now applicable in any Court of law, fraud may be described as an infraction of the rules of fair dealing. For the action at law intention and representation (q.v.) are material. In equity an act or its consequences to the person aggrieved may be of greater importance than the intention of the defendant or any representation made to the plaintiff, and the same may b...


predispose

predispose -posed -pos·ing : to dispose or incline in advance ;specif : to make ready and willing to commit a crime [have been predisposed to engage in criminal behavior "W. R. LaFave and J. H. Israel"] NOTE: Predisposition on the part of a defendant vitiates the defense of entrapment. pre·dis·po·si·tion [prē-dis-pə-zi-shən] n ...


Cacochymia

A vitiated state of the humors or fluids of the body esp of the blood...


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