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misdescription.

1. A contractual error or falsity that deceives, injures, or materially misleads one of the contracting parties.

2. A bailee’s inaccurate identification, in a document of title, of goods received from the bailor.

3. An inaccurate legal description of land in a deed. [Cases: Deeds 37. C.J.S. Deeds § 53.]

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词条贡献者

资深译员姚坚，国际知名语言学院法律翻译专业，擅长翻译各类与主权诉讼，仲裁及债务解决相关的法律文件。