"fact-pattern" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2013, Gareth Spark, Vitiation of Contracts, →ISBN:",
          "text": "For, the classic fact-pattern of mistake as to identity involves the defendant fraudulently representing to the complainant that he is X, obtaining goods on credit, selling those goods to Y, a bona fide purchaser for value without notice, and then absconding.",
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          "ref": "2013, Timothy A. Affonso, Mastering The Art Of International Mooting, →ISBN:",
          "text": "The fact-pattern should not be read in one sitting and should not only be read once.",
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          "ref": "2016, William Janssen, Steven Baicker-McKee, Mastering Multiple Choice for Federal Civil Procedure, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Consider a fact-pattern that goes into elaborate detail about the citizenship of each of the parties, and how the amount in dispute in the litigation exceeds $75,000 exclusive of interests and costs.",
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          "ref": "2013, Gareth Spark, Vitiation of Contracts, →ISBN:",
          "text": "For, the classic fact-pattern of mistake as to identity involves the defendant fraudulently representing to the complainant that he is X, obtaining goods on credit, selling those goods to Y, a bona fide purchaser for value without notice, and then absconding.",
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          "ref": "2016, William Janssen, Steven Baicker-McKee, Mastering Multiple Choice for Federal Civil Procedure, →ISBN:",
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