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Conditio si testator sine liberis decesserit
a general settlement makes no provision for children born to the testator after its date, there is a presumption in the Law of Scotland that it is meant to be subject to the condition that no such
Carries on business
Port of Madras, (1999) 4 SCC 630. Means business carried on by a corporation at a certain place. Presumption of requirement for a corporation in view of explanation appended to s. 20 would be deemed to be
Bias
in a judge, who is already sworn to administer impartial justice, and whose authority greatly depends upon that presumption and idea, 3 Bl. Com. 361. See R. v. Cork Justices, (1910) 2 Ir. R. 271. The word
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Below
Below, means in a lower court (the presumption that the decisions etc., are correct; lower on the same page or on a following page, Webster's Dictionary
Attendant term
of the owner. The advantage of preserving these terms and assigning them to trustees (thus preventing the legal presumption of surrender), with an express declaration that they shall attend upon the inheritance, was this: If it had
Ad medium filum vi' (aqu')
33 CD 133, and City of London Land Tax Commissioners v. Central London Railway, 1913 AC 364. The presumption does not apply to a railway that is a boundary, Thompson v. Hickman, (1907) 1 Ch 550.
Acting honestly
be present in the mind of the negligent person, whether actually it was there or not. This legal presumption is drawn through the well-known hypothetical reasonable man. Reckless disregard of consequences and mala fides stand equal, where
Access
Access, approach, or the means of approaching. The presumption of a child's legitimacy is rebutted, if it be shown by strong, distinct, satisfactory, and conclusive evidence, see
Presupposition
The act of presupposing an antecedent implication presumption
By order of the Governor of Bombay
is duty authenticated in the manner prescribed in R. (2) of the said Article, there is an irrebuttable presumption that the order or instrument is made or executed by the Governor, E.G. Barsay v. State of Bombay,
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