California · Civil Code
CIV §1580: Consent is not mutual, unless the parties all agree upon the same thing in the same sense.
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Consent is not mutual, unless the parties all agree upon the same thing in the same sense. But in certain cases defined by the Chapter on Interpretation, they are to be deemed so to agree without regard to the fact.
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