Suggestio Falsi

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(Lat.) A statement of a falsehood. This amounts to a fraud whenever the party making it was bound to disclose the truth. The following is an example of a case where chancery will interfere and set aside a contract as fraudulent, on account of the suggestio falsi: A purchaser applied to the seller to purchase a lot of wild land, and represented to him it was worth noth; ing, except for a sheep pasture, when he knew there was a valuable mine on the lot, of which the seller was ignorant. The sale was set aside. 2 Paige, Ch. (N. Y.) 390; 4 Bouv. Inst, note 3837 et seq. See “Concealment;” “Misrepresentation;” “Representation;” “Suppressio Veri.”

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(Lat.) A statement of a falsehood. This amounts to a fraud whenever the party making it was bound to disclose the truth. The following is an example of a case where chancery will interfere and set aside a contract as fraudulent, on account of the suggestio falsi: A purchaser applied to the seller to purchase a lot of wild land, and represented to him it was worth noth; ing, except for a sheep pasture, when he knew there was a valuable mine on the lot, of which the seller was ignorant. The sale was set aside. 2 Paige, Ch. (N. Y.) 390; 4 Bouv. Inst, note 3837 et seq. See “Concealment;” “Misrepresentation;” “Representation;” “Suppressio Veri.”

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