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[Latin, Fact, act, or deed.] A fact in evidence, which is generally the central or primary fact upon which a controversy will be decided. |
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The Alliance for Marriage and Family-which includes the Catholic Civil Rights League, REAL Women, the Evangelical Fellowship, Focus on the Family and the Christian Legal Fellowship--filed a factum in the case "to protect the 'traditional family unit in Canadian society and law. There are a few exceptions, of course, notably Factum I and Factum II, both of 1957, but there the doubling of the canvases and the elements within them displaces the problem of the ground. A good part of the chapter is devoted to exploring the distinction between fraud in factum (a person is deceived about what is done) and fraud in the inducement (a person is deceived about some of the facts surrounding something that they have consented to). |
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