rebuttable presumption

An inference drawn from certain facts that establish a prima facie case, which may be overcome by the introduction of contrary evidence.

— Also termed prima facie presumption; disputable presumption; conditional presumption; praesumptio juris. Cf. conclusive presumption. [Cases: Evidence 89. C.J.S. Evidence §§ 131, 135, 152–156, 160.]

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