false suit

false suit
Same as feigned action. false swearing. Knowingly and intentionally stating upon oath that which is not true; swearing corruptly, or wilfully and knowingly deposing falsely in a sworn statement before some officer authorized to administer an oath, concerning some fact. Schoenfeld v State, 56 Tex Crim 103, 119 SW 101. Distinguished from perjury under the common law in the respect that false oath in perjury must be made in a judicial proceeding, whereas in false swearing it need not be made in such a proceeding. 41 Am J1st Perj § 3. As a matter of defense to an insurer, "false swearing" means false statements wilfully made with respect to a material matter and with the intention of deceiving the insurer thereby. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1419.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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