| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 984 pages
...be false or made the assertion without knowing whether it was true or false, is wholly immaterial ; for the affirmation of what one does not know or believe to be true is 42 Opinion. equally, in morals and in law, unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be... | |
| Washington (State). Supreme Court, Arthur Remington, Solon Dickerson Williams - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 840 pages
...knowing whether it were true or false, is wholly immaterial ; for the affirmation of what one docs not know or believe to be true is equally, in morals...affirmation of what is known to be positively false. ' 1 Story, Eq. Jur., § 193, and note. See, also, Page v. Bent, 2 Metc. (Mass.) 371; Stone v. Denny,... | |
| Archibald Hall Throckmorton - Equity - 1923 - 640 pages
...516, In Story, Eq. Jur. § 193, it is laid down that affirmation of a rnaterial fact that "one_does not know or believe to be true is equally .in morals...affirmation of what is known to be positively false; and^even Tf the £artyjnnocently_ misrepresents a materialfact'Hy" "mistake, It is equally conclusive,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1132 pages
...misrepresentation knew it to be false, or made assertion without knowing it to be true or false, is immaterial, as affirmation of what one does not know or believe to be true is equally as unjustifiable as what is known to be positively false. 3. Pleading <@=¿>53(2)— Count for money... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1288 pages
...pp. 50!), 516. In Story, Eq. .lur. § 193, it is laid down that affirmation of a material fact that "one does not know or believe to be true is equally,...false; and even if the party innocently misrepresents n material fact by mistake, it IB equally conclusive, for it operates as surprise and imposition on... | |
| District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 712 pages
...were I). C'.J Dissenting Opinion. true or false, is wlwlly immaterial; for the affirmation of what oue does not know, or believe to be true, is equally,...affirmation of what is known to be positively false." XiiiHh \: HicJiards, 13 Pet. 26, 36, 10 L. ed. 42, 47; see also Cooper v. Sclilexinger, 111 US 148,... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 886 pages
...it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it was true or false, is immaterial, for the affirmation of what one does not know or believe to be true is equally as unjustifiable as if the affirmative of it is known to be positively false. 3. If a party innocently... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1186 pages
...be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true or false, is wholly immaterial, for the affirmation of what one does not know, or believe to be true, is equal! i in morals and law, as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be positively false.... | |
| United States. General Accounting Office - Finance, Public - 1962 - 1202 pages
...to be false or makes the assertion without knowing whether it is true or false is wholly immaterial, for the affirmation of what one does not know or believe...unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known positively to be false and even if a party innocently misrepresents a material fact by mistake, it... | |
| United States. General Accounting Office - Finance, Public - 1962 - 976 pages
...to be false or makes the assertion without knowing whether it is true or false is wholly immaterial, for the affirmation of what one does not know or believe...morals and law as unjustifiable as the affirmation of wh.it is known positively to bo false and even if a party innocently misrepresents a material fact... | |
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