fraud in the factum

fraud in the factum
fraud in the factum see fraud

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

fraud in the factum
n.
Fraud that arises when a person signs a document that is not the document he or she believes is being signed.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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