Legal Principle: Where both parties to an agreement are under a mistake as to matter of fact essential to the agreement, the agreement is void.Factual Situation: A, contracts with B to buy a necklace, believing it to be made of very costly rare pearls, while in reality, the pearls are only an imitation having very little value. B knows that A is mistaken but does not disclose the facts.Issue: Is A bound by the contract?Decision:

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