 | 1857 - 610 sider
...continues alive until the contrary be shown. The same judge, in Doe v. Jesson (6 East., SO), said, "The presumption of the duration of life with respect...the time when they were last known to be living;" and in Ilopewell v. De Peuna (2 Campbell's R., 113), he held that a party pleading coverture was bound... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - 1869 - 704 sider
...alive, he would have been entitled. In Doe v. Jesson, 6 East, 85,(a) Lord ELLENBOROUGH states, that the presumption of the duration of life with respect...from the time when they were last known to be living. The probability here is, that as he was entitled to this property, he would come into the neighbourhood... | |
 | Ohio. Superior Court (Cincinnati) - 1872 - 672 sider
...each other. We may, however, select a few. In Doe v. Jesson, 6 East, 80, Lord Ellenborough said: " The presumption of the duration of life, with respect...the time •when they were last known to be living." And so in Hopewell v. De Pinna, 2 Campbell, 113, the same judge holds that "a woman pleading coverture... | |
 | Alfred Swaine Taylor - 1873 - 926 sider
...the jury. All the authorities concur in stating the rule of the common law to be that the presumptiou of life with respect to persons of whom no account...ends at the expiration of seven years from the time they were last known to be living ; and that, after such a period of time, the burden of proof is devolved... | |
 | Alfred Swaine Taylor - 1873 - 924 sider
...the jury. All the authorities concur in stating the rule of the common law to be that the presumption of life with respect to persons of whom no account can be given, ends at the expiration oí seven years (гот the time they were last known to be living ; and that, after such a period... | |
 | Alfred Swaine Taylor - 1873 - 928 sider
...law to be that the presumption of life with respect to persons of whom no 824 PRESUMPTION OF DEATH. account can be given, ends at the expiration of seven years from the time they were last known to be living; and that, after such a period of time, the burden of proof is devolved... | |
 | Cornelius Walford - 1873 - 694 sider
...the Law of L. Ins., 1872 : As to the date of death, the rule of common law is, that the presumption of life with respect to persons of whom no account can be f^ivcn ends at the expiration of 7 years from the time they were last known to be living ; and after... | |
 | George Bliss - 1874 - 826 sider
...for the plaintiff. § 205. As to the date of death, the rule of common law is, that the presumption of life with respect to persons of whom no account...ends at the expiration of seven years from the time they were last known to be living, and after that time the burden of proof is devolved upon the party... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1878 - 976 sider
...is now settled for most judi- ^ cial purposes, that the presumption of life with respect to Adams, persons, of whom no account can be given, ends at the expiration of seven years from the time they were last known to be living ; after which the burden of proof is devolved on the party asserting... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf, Simon Greenleaf Croswell - 1883 - 784 sider
...mere presumption of law, the rule is now settled, for most judicial purposes, that the presumption of life, with respect to persons of whom no account can be given, ends at the expiration of »even years from the time they were last known to be living ; after which, the burden of proof is... | |
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And Lord Ellenborough. In Doe v. Jesson, 6 East, 80, 85, referring to the statutes of 19 Car. II. c. G, and 1 Jac. I. c. 11, said that "the presumption of the duration of life with respect to persons of whom no account can be given, ends at the expiration... 
