NON EST FACTUM

non est factum

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non est factum (non est fak-t[schwa]m). [Latin “it is not his deed”] Hist. A denial of the execution of an instrument sued on. [Cases: Bills and Notes 475. C.J.S. Bills and Notes; Letters of Credit § 272.] “The general issue in covenant is ‘non est factum,’ which is a formal denial that the deed is […]

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non est factum

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non est factum 〈拉〉这不是他的契据 在基于保证书〔bond〕或其他盖印书面合同〔specialty〕的债务诉讼或在违约赔偿之诉〔covenant〕中被告所作的一种答辩，否认原告诉状中所称的契据确是被告的契据。它使被告得以否认他曾订立该契据，也可使被告在答辩时得以陈述他不仅仅是对契据的条款或效力有所误解，而是误解了该契据的性质。

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