positive fraud

positive fraud
I Actual, as distinguished from constructive, fraud. 37 Am J2d Fraud § 4. II Actual, as distinguished from constructive fraud. Intentional deception. 37 Am J2d Fraud § 4.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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