False; fraudulent; erroneous. Deceitful; mistaken. Fill 8 us in nno, falsns in omnibus.False in one thing, false in everything. Where a party is clearly shown to have embezzledone article of property, it is a ground of presumption that he may haveembezzled others also. The Boston, 1 Sumu. 328, 356, Fed. Cas. No. 1,673; TheSantissima Trinidad, 7 Wheat. 339, 5 L. Ed. 454. This maxim is particularly applied tothe testimony of a witness, who, if he is shown to have sworn falsely in one detail, maybe considered unworthy of belief as to all the rest of his evidence. Grimes v. State, 63Ala. 168; Wilson v. Coulter, 29 App. Div. 85, 51 N. Y. Supp. 804; White v. Disher, 67 Cal. 402, 7 Pac. 826.
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