Fact-pattern
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of fact pattern. alt-of, alternative
"For, the classic fact-pattern of mistake as to identity involves the defendant fraudulently representing to the complainant that he is X, obtaining goods on credit, selling those goods to Y, a bona fide purchaser for value without notice, and then absconding."
Example
More examples"For, the classic fact-pattern of mistake as to identity involves the defendant fraudulently representing to the complainant that he is X, obtaining goods on credit, selling those goods to Y, a bona fide purchaser for value without notice, and then absconding."
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