AILET 2017 LLM Question Paper

Question : 59 of 100

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Which of the following statements is false ?

The defence of non est factum was evolved by the judiciary to save the position of a person who signed a document but could not read it due to his blindness or illiteracy.
In course of time, the defence of non est factum came to be applied to other areas also besides blindness and illiteracy.
The doctrine of non est factum applies in case of a misrepresentation inducing a mistaken belief regarding the class and character of a supposed document.
The doctrine originally applied to the negotiable instruments but it came under criticism and after being overhauled by the House of Lords, it applies only to contracts.

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