Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Falsa demonstratio non nocet, cum de corpore (persona) constat
False description does not injure or vitiate, provided the thing or person intended has once been sufficiently described. ( Mere false description does not make an instrument inoperative.
Falsa demonstratione legatum non perimi.
A legacy is not destroyed by an incorrect description.
Non accipi debent verba in demonstrationem falsam, quae competunt in limitationem veram
Words ought not to be accepted to import a false description when they are consistent with a true definition.
Praesentia corporis tollit errorem nominis, et veritas nominis tollit errorem demonstrationis
The presence of the body cancels an error in the name; the truth of the name cancels an error in the description.
Veritas demonstrationis tollit errorem nominis
The truth of the description removes the error of the name.
Veritas nominis tollit errorem demonstrationis
The truth of the name takes away the error of the description.
demonstratio
[fr. Latin demonstrare "to show"] Roman law. 1. A description, as in falsa demonstratio (a false description of something or someone in a will). 2. The statement of facts in a formula, forming the basis of a claim. See FORMULA (1).
falsa demonstratio
Roman law. A false designation; an erroneous description of a person or thing in a legal instrument. ( Generally, a simple error in description, grammar, or spelling will not void an instrument or even a single provision in it (such as a bequest by will). -Also termed false demonstration.
false demonstration
See FALSA DEMONSTRATIO.