 | India - Evidence (Law) - 1873 - 294 pages
...against the first respondent He has the right to call upon the appellant, the defendant in the suit, to prove his title ; but their Lordships cannot but feel that while he has the extreme right, every allowance that can be fairly made for the loss of evidence during this long... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 884 pages
...upon the appellant, the defendant in the suit, to prove his title ; but their Lordships cannot bnt feel that while he has that extreme right, every allowance...period by death or otherwise, every allowance which can account for any imperfection in the evidence, ought to be made ; and on the other hand, that in... | |
 | India - 1894 - 550 pages
...against the first respondent. He has the right to call upon the appellant, the defendant in the suit, to prove his title ; but their Lordships cannot but feel that while he has this extreme right, every allowance that can be fairly made for the loss of evidence during this long... | |
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... circumstances a very strong presumption, which their Lordships do not feel themselves at liberty to disregard, in favour of the will. No doubt these circumstances, as the law stands, are not conclusive against the respondent. He has the right to call... 