sham affidavit

An affidavit that contradicts clear testimony previously given by the same witness, usu. used in an attempt to create an issue of fact in response to a motion for summary judgment. [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 2539; Judgment 185.2(8). C.J.S. Judgments § 266.]

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