...more properly be termed an assumption; for it is equivalent to " a rule of law [perhaps arbitrary] that courts and judges shall draw a particular inference...and until the truth of such inference is disproved." 4 " A person shown not to have been heard of for seven years by those (if any) who if he had been alive...

...this larger signification. 3 Russ. Crimes, Oth Eng. ed. 325. Stephen defines : '"A presumption ' means a rule of law that courts and judges shall draw a...and until the truth of such inference is disproved." What I have termed a presumption of law, or a conclusive presumption, he designates by the words "conclusive...

...regard some fact as proved, and to exclude evidence intended to disprove it. " A presumption " means a rule of law that Courts and judges shall draw a...and until the truth of such inference is disproved. The expression " facts in issue " means — (1) All facts which, by the form of the pleadings in any...

...'letail, than that they should disastrously misinterpret the Code. PEESUiHTIONS — A presumption means a rule of law that courts and judges shall draw a...the truth of such inference is disproved. Stephen, Dig. of Evidence, p. 4. Presumptions are either established by law. or arise Irom facts which are left...

...the parties, but a person reading the above extract, and bearing in mind that "A presumption means a rule of law that Courts and Judges shall draw a...and until the truth of such inference is disproved (r)," might lead to the belief that the legal presumption, as to communication by an agent to his principal,...

...Ed., p. 639). He says : "Rule 117. A presumption is a rule of law tbat courts or juries shall or may draw a particular inference from a particular fact...and until the truth of such inference is disproved. "Subrule 1. A presumption of law is a rule of law that a particular inference shall be drawn by a court...

...regard some fact as proved, and to exclude evidence intended to disprove it. "A Presumption" means a rule of law that courts and judges shall draw a...evidence, unless and until the truth of such inference is disproved.2 The expression "facts in issue " means, — (1) All facts which, by the form of the pleadings...

...Definition of Terms," has limited the extension of the term in the same way. " A presumption means a rule of law that courts and judges shall draw a...and until the truth of such inference is disproved." And in note 1 he adds : " I use the word ' presumption ' in the sense of a presumption of law, capable...

...ver did. as much as he would be upon any other valid claim. A "presumption" has been defined to be a rule of law that courts and judges shall draw a particular inference from particular facts, or from particular evidence, unless and until the truth of the inference is disproved....

...their verdict as much as he would be upon any other valid claim. A presumption has been defined to be a rule of law that courts and judges shall draw a particular inference from particular facts, or from particular evidence, unless and until the truth of the inference is disproved....