Given the degree to which courts are willing to enforce contracts subject to mutual mistake, cases of this sort tend to place greater hardship upon defendants than plaintiffs.

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Final Answer : False, Explanation :  Mutual mistake in a contract typically allows either party to seek relief, such as contract reformation or rescission, meaning the hardship is not inherently greater on defendants than plaintiffs. Courts assess the circumstances and intentions of both parties to determine the appropriate remedy.

Given the degree to which courts are willing to enforce contracts subject to mutual mistake, cases of this sort tend to place greater hardship upon defendants than plaintiffs.

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