A settlement contract may be annulled on the ground of mistake where it relates to a void instrument or a false document unless, at the time the contract was concluded, the parties had taken into account the possibility that the instrument might be void or the document false.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 2717
Fundamental Mistake. - 1. Void or False Documents · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.