All Florida Surety Company v. Coker

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• explaining that absent fraud, material misrepresentation or the like, a signatory “cannot avoid the contract on the ground of mistake if he signs it without reading it, at least in the absence of special circumstances excusing his failure to read it”
• purpose of rule is to give stability and value to written agreements

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).