If the both torite suffered scalds, they both would be regarded as unlawful and the property concerned (i.e. lands if the case was of a dispute over the boundary between territories) would be confiscated by the bakufu.
双方に火傷が現れた場合には双方ともに不正ありとして当該物件（境相論の場合は土地）を幕府が収公した。