prima facie
Definition
What appears to be true and is accepted as a fact, until evidence to the contrary is detected or submitted. Latin for, on the face of things, or on first appearance.
prima facie is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.
prima facie appears in the definitions of the following terms: for value received, extradition treaty, reasonable care to check apparent authenticity, right, writ of habeas corpus, res ipsa loquitor, presumption of value, inchoate bill of exchange, reasonable care in examining documents and prima facie case
prima facie appears in the other term: prima facie evidence
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