But it will no longer be able to hide behind a legal fiction.

A court would look beyond the legal fiction to the reality of the situation.

Until your mind changes, the divorce is just a legal fiction.

The corporation was created as a legal fiction to reduce personal responsibility.

Man's claim to ownership of it is a legal fiction.

There's a term that describes a situation when a court makes something out of nothing: It's called legal fiction.

A legal fiction, like this corporate 'person' that would take poor Jerry's life?

This legal fiction has been of considerable value to the Church on more than one occasion.

There was discussion: the couple, divorce as a legal fiction.