| Law - 1909 - 676 pages
...the defenders had delivered the whole cargo put on board, and that finding was not challenged. In the absence of evidence to the contrary it must be assumed that the quantity specified in the bill of lading was put on board. The shortage might be accounted for either... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 564 pages
...3 in 1907 was admittedly an account binding on the family for supplies for family purposes. In the absence of evidence to the contrary, it must be assumed that the new items of debit were of the same nature. In my opinion there was no extinction of the old debt and... | |
| Commercial law - 1926 - 512 pages
...perform that duty, he was liable for the damage to the rice. In the opinion the court said : "In the absence of evidence to the contrary, it must be assumed that the carrier knew the manner in which the loading had been done at the time he accepted the rice and issued... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Public Lands - 1927 - 182 pages
...commissioner to cause a patent to issue to the claimant as soon as practicable after such approval." In the absence of evidence to the contrary, it must be assumed that the surveyor general performed his duty under section 7 and followed the decree of confirmation as closely... | |
| Law reports, digest, etc - 1912 - 582 pages
...car, and in doing so, she was injured by falling on the bridge in the darkness: — Held, that, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, it must be assumed that the conductor had authority to use his judgment in the circumstances to forward the passengers to their... | |
| Insurance law - 1879 - 968 pages
...premiums due and furnish a certificate of good health. The insured thereupon paid the premiums nud forwarded the certificate. Held, that the certificate...company. Held, that in the absence of evidence to the contrary, it must be assumed that the certificate was complete as a declaration of good health.... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 510 pages
...Mrs. Maraman, and in purchasing a carriage for her, and by her direction, constitute a defense. In the absence of evidence to the contrary, it must be assumed that the debts thus contracted were his debts, not hers, and that he was bound for them in the same way as for... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1068 pages
...opinion of the court, that the town was estopped from denying the date of the bonds, because, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, it must be assumed that the bonds were delivered to the company by A. with the assent of the then town clerk. In Anthony v. County... | |
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