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L'Estrange v F Graucob Ltd

[1934] 2 KB 394
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtDivisional Court of the King's Bench Division
Year1934
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A party who signs a contractual document is bound by its terms whether or not they read them, absent fraud or misrepresentation.

Area of Law

Contract and Commercial

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