 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1862 - 550 pages
...that they knew and understood it, and all making substantially the same mistake as to the law;1 2. A misapprehension of the law by one party, of which the others are aware at the time of contracting, but which they do not rectify. 1 Many v. Bcekman Iron Co., 9 Paige, 188 ; Hall «. Reed,... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, New York (State). - 1865 - 896 pages
...that they knew and understood it, and all making substantially the same mistake as to the law;1 or, 2. A misapprehension of the law by one party, of which the others are aware at the time of contracting, but which they do not rectify.2 1 Many v. Beckraan Iron Co., 9 Paige, 188; Hall v. Reed,... | |
 | California, California. Commission to Revise the Laws of California - 1871 - 894 pages
...the}' knew and understood it, and all making *iib»ttintially the same mistake as to the law; or, 2. A misapprehension of the law by one party, of which the others are aware at the time of contracting, but which they do not rectify. tiote to Siibd. 1.—Many vs. Beekman Iron Co., 9 Paige,... | |
 | 1881 - 1112 pages
...deceive. "Ssc. 1576. Mistake may be either of fact or law. "SEC. 1578. Mistake of 'law is: * * * 2. A misapprehension of the law by one party, of which the others are aware at the time of contracting, but which they do not rectify." It is fair to presume that the attorney of defendants'... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - 1882 - 844 pages
...that they knew and understood it, and all making substantially the same mistake as to the law; or 2. A misapprehension of the law by one party, of which the others are aware at the time of con1 Civil Code of NY (proposed), 4 Price, 135; Hastie v. Couturier, 9 §762; Civil Code of Cal. §1577.... | |
 | 1915 - 1200 pages
...through mistake, defining a "mistake of law" as a misapprehension of the law by all the parties or by one party of which the others are aware at the time of contracting, and authorizing a party to rescind a contract where the consent of the party rescinding... | |
 | New York (State). - 1885 - 422 pages
...that they knew and understood it, and all making substantially the same mistake as to the law ; or, 2. A misapprehension of the law by one party, of which the others are aware at the time of contracting, but which they do not rectify. 8 994. Mistake of foreign laws is a mistake of fact. Mistake... | |
 | 1898 - 932 pages
...all supposing that they knew and understood it and all making the same mistake as to the law; or (2) a misapprehension of the law by one party of which the others are aware at the time of contracting, but which they do not rectify. 1") Am. & Eng. Enc. Law, p. 635, note; United States v.... | |
 | 1904 - 1164 pages
...that they knew and understood it, and all making substantially the same mistake as to the law; or (2) A misapprehension of the law by one party, of which the others are aware at the time of contracting, but which they do not rectify." It is readily perceived that plaintiff's action is attempted... | |
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Mistake of law constitutes a mistake, within the meaning of this article, only when it arises from: 1. A misapprehension of the law by all parties, all supposing that they knew and understood it, and all making substantially the same mistake as to the... 
