...several years? .... The true rule, and the one established by the code, is, that the presumption is that 'a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature.' In view of the evidence, the effect of the instruction was, that the court told the jury that they...

...property at a previous date is evidence from which the ultimate faet may be deduced upon the principle that a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature. This principle, however, has no application to a statement of facts in the pleading (Citing Alden v....

...disputable presumptions, and may be controverted by other evidence. The following are of that kind: * * * That a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature." (Section 3266, subsection 32.) Mr. Abbott, in his Trial Brief (second edition), page 433, says: "In...

...That a child born in lawful wedlock, there being no divorce from bed and board, is legitimate; 32. That a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature; 33. That the law has been obeyed; 34. That a document or writing more than thirty years old, is genuine,...

...5. "A residence cannot be lost until another is gained": Pol. Code, sec. 52, subd. 3. "A thing oui-e proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature": Code Civ. Proc., sec. 1963, subd. 32. The facts in the contest in which the above-cited axioms are...

...to conjecture. The proof is not of such a character as to permit the indulgence of the presumption that a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature": Rev. Codes, sec. 7962, subd. 32. The witness Macomber made measurements of the water running in the...

...backwards." We see no ground for such a claim. The authorities cited to the effect that the presumption that a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature, does not operate retrospectively, and that there is no presumption that a fact or state of things shown to exist...

...Notwithstanding the former connection of the defendant as a promoter of the corporation, the presumption that "a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with tilings of that nature," embodied in subdivision 32 of section 1963 of the Code of Civil Procedure,...

...That a child born in lawful wedlock, there being no divorce from bed and board, is legitimate; 32. That a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature; 33. That the law has been obeyed; 34. That a document or writing more than thirty years old is genuine,...

...the branch until the contrary fact was shown. Section 102, paragraph 31, of the Law of Evidence says: "That a thing once proved to exist continues as long as is usual with things of that nature." Huss v. Community Hochhausen, 12 LRA, 620 ; Ford v. State of Mississippi, 35 LRA, 117. Where ownership...