fraud, extrinsic

fraud, extrinsic
n.
Fraud that prevents a party from knowing about and therefore defending or pursuing all legal rights available to him or her.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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