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Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

essential mistake

Contracts. A mistake serious enough that no real consent could have existed, so that there was no real agreement.

inessential mistake

See unessential mistake under MISTAKE.

nonessential mistake

See unessential mistake under MISTAKE.

nonessential mistake.

See unessential mistake.

unessential mistake

See MISTAKE.

unessential mistake.

Contracts. A mistake that does not relate to the nature of the contents of an agreement, but only to some external circumstance, so that the mistake has no effect on the validity of the agreement. - Also termed inessential mistake; nonessential mistake; collateral mistake.