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Presumably
In a presumable manner by or according to presumption
Children
(s. 2) the seduction or prostitution, or unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl under sixteen. The court can presume (s. 99) the age of a child or young persons and deal with the case accordingly, see ABUSING
Age
their age. A child under 7 cannot commit any offence; between the ages of 7 and 14 is presumed to be doli incapax, but this presumption may be rebutted by evidence of the infant's capacity to discern
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Consideration
of a deed is attended by formalities from which a deliberate intention to make a binding promise is presumed. Valuable consideration may be described as the very life and soul of a simple contractor parol agreement. Valuable
Satisfaction
of a prior demand, so as to prevent such donee from claiming both. With regard to implied or presumable satisfactions, they have been divided in to the three following classes:- (1) The satisfaction of legacies by portions,
Implication
Implication, a necessary or presumable inference, not directly declared, arising out of acts or words in evidence (see Jarman or Theobald on Wills).
Marriage
which sometimes interfered with the Ecclesiastical Courts, by prohibition, sometimes themselves decide on the validity of a marriage, presuming a marriage in fact as opposed to lawful marriage. A religious ceremony by an ordained clergyman was essential
Super falso et certo fingitur, super incerto et vero jure sumitur
fingitur, super incerto et vero jure sumitur, a fiction assumes that the thing feigned is certainly untrue: a presumption of law assumes that what is presumed is not certain to be true. No one ever believed that
Presumption of survivorship
Presumption of survivorship. Where two or more persons perish by the same calamity, the Civil Law presumes that the
Presumption of life or death
Presumption of life or death. Where a person is once shown to have been living, the law will in
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