affirmation of fact

affirmation of fact
A statement concerning a subjectmatter of a transaction which might otherwise be only an expression of opinion but which is affirmed as an existing fact material to the transaction, and reasonably induces the other party to consider and rely upon it, as a fact

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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