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Falsa grammatica non vitiat chartam






Falsa grammatica non vitiat chartam

Bad grammar does not invalidate an instrument.

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Instrument
Contracts. The writing which contains some agreement, and is so called because it has been prepared as a memorial of what has taken place or been agreed upon.



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Falsa demonstratio non nocet
Erroneous description does not vitiate. Spoken of as the maxim falsa demonstratio. The maxim is of universal application as far as it means that we may reject, as surplusage, a false description not vital to the subject of the controversy. Broom, Max. 629.

Falsa demonstratione legatum non perimi
By erroneous description a legacy is not destroyed. A bequest is not to be held void because of innacurate language used in speaking of it.

False
Not true; as, false pretences; unjust, unlawful, as, false imprisonment. This his word, is frequently used in composition.

False arrest
Any unlawful physical restraint of another's personal liberty, whether or not carried out by a peace officer.

False claims
Claims for reimbursement by an employee or contractor for nonexistent or inflated expenses. False claims can be for business expenses or personal expenses (such as medical).

False conflict
A legal problem where only one jurisdiction has a genuine interest in having its law applied. Brainerd Currie was instrumental in developing the distinction between true and false conflicts.

False credentials
Misrepresenting education or experience or professional certification to fraudulently obtain and hold employment.

False imprisonment
Torts. Any intentional detention of the person of another not authorized by law, is false imprisonment.

False judgment
English law. The name of a writ which lies when a false judgment has been given in the county court, court baron, or other courts not of record.

False pretenses
Representation of some fact or circumstance which is not true and is calculated to mislead, whereby a person obtains another's money or goods.

False return
A return made by the sheriff, or other ministerial officer, to a writ in which is stated a fact contrary to the truth, and injurious to one of the parties or some one having an interest in it.

False token
A false document or sign of the existence of a fact, in general used for the purpose of fraud.

Falso retorno brevium
Old English law. The name of a writ which might have been sued out against a sheriff, for falsely returning writs.

Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus
False in one (particular), false in all. Deliberate falsehood in one matter will be imputed to related matters.



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Fait
Conveyancing. A deed lawfully executed.

Faith
Probity; good faith is the very soul of contracts. Faith also signifies confidence, belief; as, full faith and credit ought to be given to the acts of a magistrate while acting within his jurisdiction.

Fall
A life estate is sometimes said to "fall into", that is, to merge with the fee.

Falsa demonstratio non nocet
Erroneous description does not vitiate. Spoken of as the maxim falsa demonstratio. The maxim is of universal application as far as it means that we may reject, as surplusage, a false description not vital to the subject of the controversy. Broom, Max. 629.

Falsa demonstratione legatum non perimi
By erroneous description a legacy is not destroyed. A bequest is not to be held void because of innacurate language used in speaking of it.

Falsa grammatica non vitiat chartam

False
Not true; as, false pretences; unjust, unlawful, as, false imprisonment. This his word, is frequently used in composition.

False arrest
Any unlawful physical restraint of another's personal liberty, whether or not carried out by a peace officer.

False claims
Claims for reimbursement by an employee or contractor for nonexistent or inflated expenses. False claims can be for business expenses or personal expenses (such as medical).

False conflict
A legal problem where only one jurisdiction has a genuine interest in having its law applied. Brainerd Currie was instrumental in developing the distinction between true and false conflicts.

False credentials
Misrepresenting education or experience or professional certification to fraudulently obtain and hold employment.

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